Ed Pierce on wed 17 apr 96
Hi Folks,
For all who have shown an interest in MO pottery the following are the
contents of the journal_ Kiva_, Vol. 60, No.1, 1994, (ISSN:0023-1940), a
publication of the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society. In my
opinion it is the best publication to date on the subject.
Contents-
1) Introduction: Chronology and Perspective on the Mata Ortiz Phenomenon
2) Photo Section
3) Making Pottery at Mata Ortiz
4) Pioneering an Art Movement in Northern Mexico: The Potters of Mata Ortiz
5) The Potters of Porvenir: The Lesser Known Artisans of Mata Ortiz
6) La Familia Banuelos: A Case Study of a Mata Ortiz Potterymaking Family
7) Through a Mother's Eyes: A Conversation with Dona Paulita
Comment: Article 3) by Jan Bell, Curator of Collections at the Arizona
State Museum is a 37 page description of the MO process from clay
preparation to firing (including firing times and temperature
measurements).
The 148 page issue can be ordered from:
AAH Society
Arizona State Museum
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 85721- 0026
Costs:
1-9 Copies: $12 ea.; S&H: 1-2 Copies: $2; 3-9 Copies: $4
The $ are U.S. and S&H U.S., better check for shipping outside U.S.
Regards,
Ed
Edwin Pierce
Tucson, Arizona
Internet Address: edwinp@indirect.com
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