Description
Rose Gonzales (1900-1989), San Ildefonso Pueblo Wide Bowl with Carved Avanyu.<br>6.5" wide x 4 3/8" wide. No cracks, chips, or restorations. As found estate<br>fresh condition with some minor scuffs and that green florist stuff in interior.<br><br>In the 1920s, Rose learned first how to make polished blackware. She then<br>learned the new technique of black-on-black pottery, using a matte black paint<br>for designs. Rose also learned the older technique of black-on-red pottery, most<br>associated with Tonita Martinez Roybal (1892-1945) Antonita and her mother. Rose<br>was credited as the innovator of deep carved pottery around 1930 at San<br>Ildefonso. Rose Gonzales sometimes collaborated with her son, Tse-Pé, especially<br>in duotones. Rose signed her pottery, Rose Cata, Rose Cata Gonzales, and Rosa<br>Gonzales.