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Isabel Pena, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1925-45?, Photo by Parkhurst, T. Harmon, Courtesy Palace of the Governors Photo Archive, New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, 031881
Isabel Pena, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, 1925-45?, Photo by Parkhurst, T. Harmon, Courtesy Palace of the Governors Photo Archive, New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, 031881

Isabel Pena

was a granddaughter of Cipriana Pena and a daughter of Tonita Pena (ca 1847-1910) who was known for making large storage vessels. Isabel was the wife of Pasqual Martinez. She was also the mother of noted potters Teresita Martinez and Petronella Martinez. Her great-grandson, Elvis Torres continues to make pottery today.