National Anthropological Archives

Ray Williamson photographs of pottery-making demonstration by Maria Martinez and family, 1978

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.79-18
Creators:
Williamson, Ray
Dates:
1978
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
25 Color negatives
35 mm
29 Color slides
24 Color prints
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Photographs depicting Maria Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo and her family demonstrating their pottery-making techniques at the Smithsonianʹs Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC. The demonstration was held on March 31, 1978 as part of an exhibit on Pueblo pottery.

Biographical/Historical note

Biographical/Historical note
Ray Williamson was a Smithsonian Institution fellow studying archeoastronomy.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by Ray Williamson, 1978.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 79-18, Ray Williamson photographs of pottery-making demonstration by Maria Martinez and family, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional photographs of Maria Martinez's pottery-making demonstration can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 80-4.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Human Studies Film Archives holds videotapes and motion picture film relating to the demonstration.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional photographs of Maria Martinez can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 81-14 and Photo Lot 89-43.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Correspondence from Ray Williamson can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in the Waldo Rudolph Wedel and Mildred Mott Wedel Papers, 1930s-1980s.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 79-18

Addl. KW Subj

Addl. KW Subj
San Ildefonso


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tewa Pueblos Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pottery craft Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Renwick Gallery Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Martínez, María Montoya Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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