Redbird, Ida – Large Plainware Bowl
$ 400.00
Ida Redbird is one of the best known of the potters involved in the revival of Maricopa pottery from 1937-40. She was featured in Arizona Highways in 1948. Her pottery is made using a paddle-and-anvil technique and they are twice fired. This is one of her few plainware pieces. It is larger in size and fully polished on the outside. Although it is plain, it is a great color and a classic of Maricopa pottery! It is in good condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair. It is signed, “Ida Redbird” on the bottom. It comes with the newspaper article about her passing in 9171.
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Ida Redbird is one of the best known of the potters involved in the revival of Maricopa pottery from 1937-40. She was featured in Arizona Highways in 1948. Her pottery is made using a paddle-and-anvil technique and they are twice fired. This is one of her few plainware pieces. It is larger in size and fully polished on the outside. It is in good condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair. It is signed, “Ida Redbird” on the bottom. It comes with the newspaper article about her passing in 9171.
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Redbird, Ida (1892-1971)
Ida Redbird was instrumental in the revival of Maricopa pottery from 1937-40. She was featured in Arizona Highways in 1948. She taught numerous others to make pottery. Her pottery is made using an paddle-and-anvil technique and they are twice fired. The black designs are derived from a mixture of mesquite sap and cactus spines.