Antique Isleta Pueblo Native Pottery Bowl shapes making me pretty certain of

making me pretty certain of the attribution

I have not touched the copper insert but imagine it would polish up if desired

I found it at the estate sale of an artist and gallerist on Newbury Street in Boston

and just wish I had the whole alphabet

Antique Isleta Pueblo Native Pottery Bowl shapes making me pretty certain ofThis beautiful Native American pottery bowl I am almost positive is Isleta, a pueblo located in the center of the Rio Grande Valley, south of Albuquerque. There is a long tradition of Isleta red ware, which after 1880 reflected the influence of Laguna immigrants in terms of its polychrome decoration, with the combination of dark brown, orange tan, and white on this one showing a merger of the two. I believe this piece dates to the beginning of the