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Barbara Gonzales

San Ildefonso Pottery

1947 –

Biography: Barbara Gonzales, also known by her Tewa name “”Tahn Moo Whe,”” is a San Ildefonso Pueblo potter and the great-granddaughter of renowned potter Maria Martinez. She is known for her distinctive style developed in the 1970s, often featuring spider motifs symbolizing good luck. ()

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