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Examples of these artworks created at the Acoma and San Ildefonso Pueblos often feature coiled clay burnished to a high sheen and decorated with natural slips. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this art form practiced by artists like Nampeyo and Lucy M. Lewis. Indigenous creators of this artform in the American Southwest often use coil building rather than this art form’s namesake “wheel.”
ANSWER: pottery [or ceramics or pots; accept potter’s wheel]
[10h] This Tewa artist perfected a black-on-black pottery technique that contrasted matte and glossy surfaces. Her works with Avanyu and feather motifs helped spark the pan-Pueblo pottery revival.
ANSWER: Maria Martinez [or Maria Poveka Montoya Martinez or Maria Poveka Montoya or Po’ve’ka]
[10m] The distinctive coloration of Martinez’s pottery results from a “reduction” environment in this stage of work. Many ceramicists perform separate bisque and glaze examples of this step in pottery production.
ANSWER: firing [or bisque firing or glaze firing; accept reduction firing]
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