Male Storyteller Seated and Holding Three Kids [SOLD]

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Josephine Arquero, Cochiti Pueblo Potter
  • Category: Figurines
  • Origin: Cochiti Pueblo, KO-TYIT
  • Medium: clay, pigment
  • Size: 6-5/8” height x 6-1/2” depth x 4-1/4” width
  • Item # C3688.36
  • SOLD

Josephine Arquero (1928- ) signatureJosephine Arquero dressed this Male Storyteller Seated and Holding Three Kids in fancy clothing—a pattern shirt, decorated vest, stripe pants, colorful headband, and a bola and moccasins.  The three children are equally well dressed. 

Josephine Arquero is a daughter of Damacia Cordero and sister to Martha Arquero, Marie Laweka and Gloria Herrera, all of whom are recognized potters.  Josephine specializes in figurative pottery—mostly storytellers, nacimientos, and animals.  She dresses her human figures in traditional clothing.

Condition: very good condition

Josephine Arquero, Cochiti Pueblo Potter
  • Category: Figurines
  • Origin: Cochiti Pueblo, KO-TYIT
  • Medium: clay, pigment
  • Size: 6-5/8” height x 6-1/2” depth x 4-1/4” width
  • Item # C3688.36
  • SOLD

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