Jar
Maria Montoya Martinez (Poveka or Water Pond Lily)
(Powhogeh Owingeh (San Ildefonso Pueblo), 1887–1980)
1926
Object PlaceSan Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
Medium/TechniqueBlackware with polished and matte decoration
DimensionsOverall: 33 cm (13 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of David Rockefeller from the Collection of David and Peggy Rockefeller
Accession number2018.236
On View
On viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
Provenance1926, sold by the artist to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (b. 1874 - d. 1960), New York and Seal Harbor, ME; 1961, acquired from the estate of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., by his sons, Nelson A. Rockefeller (b. 1908 - d. 1979) and David Rockefeller (b. 1915 - d. 2017); 1973, ownership acquired fully by David Rockefeller, New York and Seal Harbor; 2018, gift of the estate of David Rockefeller to the MFA. (Accession date: June 19, 2018)