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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXL_trinidad-gachupin-medina-ca-1883-1964_Zia-Pueblo-NM.html
Trinidad Gachupin Medina was the most widely known Zia potter of her time. She was recognized for her large polychrome storage jars. Sponsored by trader Wick Miller, she toured the United States from 1930 to 1946, demonstrating pottery making at d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLXK_pueblo-of-zi_Zia-Pueblo-NM.html
In 1583 Antonio de Espejo recorded this pueblo as one of five in the Province of Puname. Following the sacking of Zia by Spanish troops in 1689, the pueblo was reestablished, but never attained its former size. The Zia ancient sun symbol is incorp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLWQ_vasquez-de-coronados-route_Zia-Pueblo-NM.html
In 1541 an expedition from the army of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, New Mexico's first explorer, marched south 80 leagues to investigate the pueblos along the lower Rio Grande. The group reached that part of the infamous Jornada del Muerto, now …