Blue Corn

Native American potter (1920–1999)

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Also known as Crucita Calabaza · Crucita Gonzalez Calabaza

Born: 1920
Died: May 3, 1999
Birthplace: Pueblo de San Ildefonso
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: silversmith
, potter
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1.“POTJE”hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/821491Retrieved 2020-02-28
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Education: Santa Fe Indian School

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Crucita Gonzales Calabaza, also known as Blue Corn, was a Native American artist and potter from San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, in the United States. She became famous for reviving San Ildefonso polychrome wares and had a very long and productive career.

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Sex or gender: female
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1.Stated in Union List of Artist NamesRetrieved 2022-07-23
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Has works in the collection: National Museum of World Cultures
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1.Stated in NMVW-collection websiteRetrieved 2020-02-28
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Floruit: 1978
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1.“POTJE”hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/821491Retrieved 2020-02-28
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Work location: Pueblo de San Ildefonso
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1.“POTJE”hdl.handle.net/20.500.11840/821491Retrieved 2020-02-28
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Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights applies to jurisdiction: countries with longer than 50 years pma

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