Jemez pot with poster pain decoration, unsigned and probably unfired. Like 1971-05, this represents an attempt by a pueblo that had lost its pottery tradition to make inexpensive pots that would appeal to an Anglo sense of what “real Indian” pots should look like. As...
Jemez, unfired, poster paint “thunder bird” ashtray. “From Jemez Pueblo, $2.50” rubber-stamped on the bottom. Purchased at a Grand Canyon gift shop in August 1971. The best example of art-for-tourist-taste available on that particular table full of such ashtrays. For...
