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...
August 1971. Radiating feather motif painted by her husband Santiago (Sandy), who died suddenly one month later. Blue Corn (Crucita Gonzales Calabaza) was 48 years old when she made this pot. She died on May 3, 1999. Blue Corn made less and less black ware and more...
