Ohkay Owingeh Pottery Bear With Honey Pot [SOLD]

This bear figurine was made at San Juan Pueblo in 1939, as stated on the bottom of the piece. The design is carved into the pot, a style that became popular with the revival of pottery production at that pueblo in the 1930s. It is in excellent condition.

Recommended Reading: When Rain Gods Reigned: From Curios to Art at Tesuque Pueblo, (click here to view details of book) by Duane Anderson. 2002. Museum of New Mexico Press. Both Hardback ($45.00) and Softcover ($29.95) available from Adobe Gallery).