Crucita Calabaza

Crucita Gonzales Calabaza  (Disamba 27, 1921 - Mayu 3, 1999), wanda aka fi sani da Blue Corn, ta kasance mai fasaha kuma mai tukwane ' yar asalin Amurka daga San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, a Amurka . Ta shahara wajen farfaɗo da kayayyakin San Ildefonso polychrome kuma ta yi aiki mai tsawo da amfani.   

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi Crucita Gonzales a ranar 27 ga Disamba, 1921, a San Ildefonso Pueblo  a gundumar Santa Fe, New Mexico . Sunanta na farko ana rubuta shi da Gonzalez . Kakarta ta fara gabatar da ita ga yin tukwane tun tana 'yar shekara uku. 'Yar'uwar Maria Martinez ta ba ta suna Blue Corn a lokacin bikin sanya wa mutane suna. Calabaza ta koyi al'adar tukwane baki-baki daga Martinez. 

Blue Corn ta yi makaranta a makarantar pueblo a lokacin ƙuruciyarta. Daga nan ta tafi Makarantar Indiya ta Santa Fe, wacce take da nisan mil 24 (39). km) daga gida. Yayin da take makaranta a Santa Fe, mahaifiyarta da mahaifinta sun mutu, kuma an tura ta ta zauna tare da 'yan uwanta a kudancin California inda ta yi aiki a matsayin mai hidima na ɗan lokaci a Beverly Hills . [1]

Tana da shekaru 20, ta auri Santiago "Sandy" Calabaza, wani maƙerin azurfa daga Kewa Pueblo . Tare suka zauna a San Ildefonso, inda ta haifi yara 10 kuma ta renon su. A lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, Blue Corn ta yi aiki a matsayin mai tsaftace gida a Los Alamos ga masanin kimiyyar lissafi, J. Robert Oppenheimer . American Indian Textiles: 2,000 Artist Biographies, C. 1800-present ... 
Gregory Schaaf, Angie Yan Schaaf - 2001 - Blue Corn (Crucita Gonzales, Crucita Calabaza) (San Ildefonso, Tewa, active ca. 1940s-90s: weaving, pottery) LIFESPAN: December 7, 1921 - May 3, 1999 FAMILY: adopted daughter of Ramona Sanchez Gonzales & luan Gonzales; wife of ...

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Rukuni:Mutuwan 1999
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1921