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Subject: Zia Pueblo Polychrome Canteen with Zia Bird Design
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 2:34pm
Water-carrying canteens have been made by the pueblo people for several hundred years, long before the arrival of Europeans. Interestingly enough, ...
Read More Subject: Acoma Pueblo Bowl with Appliqué Rim
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 2:21pm
This exquisite Acoma Pueblo bowl is signed with the initials of the potter and not revealing a first name. I have been unable to locate a potter wi...
Read More Subject: Hopi Monochromatic Low Bowl
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 2:08pm
Garnet Pavatea was known as Flower Girl and she was a Hopi-Tewa from the Tewa Village on First Mesa on the Hopi Reservation. Her dad, Dewakuku, was...
Read More Subject: Santa Clara Small Red Sgraffito Seed Jar
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 1:43pm
Golden Rod is a daughter of Petra Gutierrez and sister of Minnie Vigil, Lois Gutierrez and Thelma Talachy. The ancestral family home is Pojoaque Pu...
Read More Subject: Santa Clara Matte Black Lidded Jar
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 1:29pm
Dolores Curran, originally from Santa Clara Pueblo, married and moved to Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo around 1977. She has specialized in miniature pottery...
Read More Subject: Black Carved Round Jar with Intricate Carved Design
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 1:16pm
Lucy Year Flower married into the Tafoya family. She married Joe Tafoya who was brother to Joseph Lonewolf and Grace Medicine Flower, the three of ...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of Apache Warriors
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Fri, Apr 19th 2013, 11:33am
Allan Houser, a Chiricahua Apache, was indisputably one of America's foremost artists in mediums of sculpture, drawing, paintings, wood carving or ...
Read More Subject: Bronze Sculpture of Talavai - The Morning Katsina
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Thu, Apr 18th 2013, 4:55pm
This bronze of a Talavai (Morning) Katsina is entitled "For a Better Brighter Tomorrow" and is the representation of a Hopi Katsina. In the early m...
Read More Subject: Ohkay Owingeh Child-size Water Jar
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Apr 18th 2013, 3:58pm
Pottery making at this pueblo almost died out around 1900 except for a few women who made pottery for their own use. There was no market for these ...
Read More Subject: San Ildefonso Pueblo Buff-on-red Bowl
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Apr 18th 2013, 1:27pm
Albert Vigil (1927 - ?) and Josephine Cordova Vigil (1927 - ?) worked together producing pottery their entire married life. Josephine made the pott...
Read More Subject: Santa Clara Pueblo Buff-on-red Jar
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Apr 18th 2013, 1:13pm
Belen Tapia was Sara Fina Tafoya's niece and Margaret Tafoya's first cousin. She had a long and productive life as a potter and achieved fame for h...
Read More Subject: Acoma Pueblo White Corrugated Pottery Owl
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Thu, Apr 18th 2013, 12:53pm
This is a very traditional white corrugated owl figurine that was built up from coils of clay left in roll form, not smoothed out. The rows were th...
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