This bowl by Cavan Gonzales is classic design in polychrome pottery.  Cavan is a descendant of Maria Martinez and a son of Barbara Gonzales.  He is one of the few potters at San Ildefonso who continue to paint traditional polychrome pottery. This bowl has a rainbow pattern painted around the shoulder.  There are four inset pieces of turquoise near the neck. At the shoulder he has painted a scalloped cloud pattern. T he use of the red, black and cream color is striking.  The bowl is signed on the bottom.