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Martinez, Pauline – Bowl with Rain and Cloud Designs
2.25"w x 2"h
$ 175.00
Pauline Martinez is a daughter of noted potter Cresencia Tafoya (1918-99) and a sister of Harriet Tafoya, Annie Baca, and Mark Tafoya. Although she was born at Santa Clara Pauline married and moved to San Ildefonso. This is a classic piece of her pottery that is round in shape. It is highly polished and painted with a rain, cloud, and wind design It is polished to a glassy shine and fired a deep black coloration. The jar is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Pauline”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Pauline Martinez is a daughter of noted potter Cresencia Tafoya (1918-99) and a sister of Harriet Tafoya, Annie Baca, and Mark Tafoya. Although she was born at Santa Clara Pauline married and moved to San Ildefonso. This is a classic piece of her pottery that is round in shape. It is highly polished and painted with a rain, cloud, and wind design It is polished to a glassy shine and fired a deep black coloration. The jar is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Pauline”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.