Martinez, Anita – 10″ Tall Plainware Jar with Lid (1970s)
6.5"w x 10"h (w/ lid)
$ 1,500.00
Anita Martinez was a granddaughter of Maria Martinez and a daughter of Santana & Adam Martinez. She was the mother of noted potter Barbara Gonzales and grandmother of Cavan Gonzales. She was known for her lidded pottery. This jar has a high shoulder and it is fully polished. The piece has a lid that is also fully polished. Both were fired a deep black coloration. Both pieces are signed on the bottom in the clay, “Anita Martinez”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Anita Martinez was a granddaughter of Maria Martinez and a daughter of Santana & Adam Martinez. She was the mother of noted potter Barbara Gonzales. She was known for her plainware and painted pottery and won numerous awards at Santa Fe Indian Market, Gallup Ceremonials and other events.