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Isabel Pena: Isabel was a part of the pottery boom in the early 1900s. Not a lot is known about her. Though Isabel’s grandmother was Cipriana Pena who is also the

Terasita Martinez: ...

Ignacio Aguilar: ...

Phelipita Torres: Phelipita helped her Grand Mother Isabel Pena with pottery making at a young age. Her primary function was pottery decoration.

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Juanita Pena San Ildefonso Pueblo Artist

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Husband: Antonio Pena

Daughter: Adelita Pena

Tony and Juanita Pena gathering clay. Juanita Pena signed in the following ways: "Tony & Juanita, S.I.P.", "Juanita", "Juanita Ignacia Pena", "Juanita P.".

We are working on identifying the difference between Juanita's signature and Juanita Vigil and Juanita Wo-Peen (without the Wo-Peen). The more we learn the more we are perplexed by these signature identifications.