{"title":"1975 - 2000 Pottery","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"071205-02-santa-clara-pueblo-pottery-jody-folwell-fish-images-1990","title":"Santa Clara Pueblo: Pottery: Jody Folwell, fish images, 1990","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eca \u003c\/i\u003e1990 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand coiled clay pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 1\/2 x 9 1\/2 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJody Folwell, born at Santa Clara Pueblo in 1942, is one of the best-known of the avant-garde potters. She consistently finds new ways to draw attention to controversial political and social issues through her remarkably plainspoken pots. Her works are meant not as utilitarian pottery, but exclusively as works of art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of nine children in the accomplished Naranjo family, Jody is one of the most renowned American Indian clay-workers. She is known for the many innovations she has instigated in the art of the pot. Her mother, Rose, is an accomplished potter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLee Cohen, the now deceased owner of Gallery 10 in Santa Fe, told me not long ago that he thought Jody Folwell was the first Indian artist to make good, innovative, off-round, uneven-lipped, asymmetrical polished pots. He referred to Jody as the \"first impressionist potter\" and said her ideas were very different from those of anyone else working in clay. He thought this even then, over twenty years ago, when Jody was just beginning to make these types of pots. \"She was flying in the face of resistance,\" Lee said, \"and she will always be on the edge fighting the odds.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877089501349,"sku":null,"price":4200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/071205-02a.jpg?v=1759967617"},{"product_id":"1707-02-important-helen-shupla-1928-1985-redware-melon-jar-signed-and-dated-12-7-79","title":"Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery By Helen Shupla","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eca. 1970\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.5\" H x 4.75\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA High Quality Example of Helen Shupla's Famous Melon Jar in Redware Form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Redware Melon Jar, a testament to the artistic prowess of Santa Clara artisan Helen Shupla, is characterized by its high polish and impeccable shape. Helen's innovative creativity and exceptional skill earned her numerous accolades for her uniquely shaped and polished bowls and jars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafting a melon jar is a meticulous task, requiring the artist to know exactly how much outward pressure to apply to form the undulating ribs. Excessive pressure can lead to cracks, ruining the piece. Helen, however, had mastered the delicate balance of shaping and polishing these jars to perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn at Santa Clara Pueblo in 1928, Helen Baca Shupla (1928-1985) married Kenneth Shupla, a Hopi katsina doll carver. The couple resided at Santa Clara Pueblo. Helen was proficient in firing redware and blackware, and she was renowned for her ability to create pots with a flawless polish. Her works are so esteemed that they grace the cover of Stephen Trimble's book on pueblo pottery, \"Talking with the Clay: The Art of Pueblo Pottery.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelen Shupla's legacy continues through her Hopi son-in-law, Alton Komalestewa, whom she taught pottery while he lived at Santa Clara. Komalestewa, the great-grandson of Hopi potter Nampeyo of Hano, carries on the tradition of crafting the melon jar design that he learned from his mother-in-law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877089534117,"sku":"1707-02","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/1707-02_1_70debdb8-a219-4dd6-8998-554a895f93c2.jpg?v=1771276640"},{"product_id":"080605-01-polychrome-san-ildefonso-pueblo-pottery-cavan-gonzales-tse-whang","title":"San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery: Cavan Gonzales (Tse-Whang)","description":"\u003cp\u003eca 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.25\" x 7.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fine black on black jar with a red rim; Feather and Geometric. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSon of Barbara Gonzales, grandson of Anita Marie Martinez, great grand-son of Adam Martinez and the great-great grandson of Maria \u0026amp; Julia Martinez, Cavan is a noted potter himself, receiving formal art training at the prestigious Alfred University. Winner of the Presidential Scholar Award from the White House in 1988, Cavan unique contributions is in the continued deveopment of polychrome pottery at San Ildefonso. This example, is a medium to large  jar with the rarely seen black and red combination firing. Superior example. Feather motifs and other motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877089992869,"sku":"080605-01","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/080605-01h.jpg?v=1759968512"},{"product_id":"070607-19-black-pottery-by-rf-of-zuni-and-dw-of-isleta","title":"Zuni and Isleta Pueblo Black Pottery By RF of Zuni and DW of Isleta","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.5\" H x 10.5\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Black Pottery by RF of Zuni and DW (Diana Wade) of Isleta Polished to a Glossy Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Good Condition and has a Hairline Cracks from Rim \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRF of Zuni potters are renowned for traditional coil-and-scrape techniques, using local clays and often incorporating symbolic designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDiane Wade (also listed as Diana Wade or DW), a well-documented Isleta Pueblo potter born in 1962 who began making pottery around 1986. She is known for hand-forming pieces with clay she personally digs, including animal effigies (like bears), bowls, and other forms. Her work often features traditional Pueblo influences with a personal touch. Isleta pottery historically drew from neighboring traditions (including Laguna styles) and sometimes incorporated elements from other Pueblos like Zuni.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877092417701,"sku":"070607-19","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p341_i1_w750.jpg?v=1757344764"},{"product_id":"120104-01-jemez-pueblo-indian-storyteller-with-four-children-signed","title":"Jemez Pueblo Indian Storyteller with Four Children signed R.D.","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.5\" H x 4\" L x 2.75\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Clay Pottery Makers mark \"R.D. 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The tradition originated with Cochiti Pueblo potter Helen Cordero in the 1960s, but Jemez artists adopted and popularized it, creating many variations in hand-coiled, hand-painted natural clay with earthy tones, geometric designs, and expressive open mouths (representing singing or storytelling).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877092516005,"sku":"120104-01","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p347_i1_w517.jpg?v=1757344964"},{"product_id":"140211-04-olla-by-robert-aguilar-santo-domingo-pueblo","title":"Santo Domingo Pueblo Olla Pottery By Robert Aguilar","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13.25\" H x 11.5\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Clay Pottery in Mustard Yellow with a Terra Cotta Base and a Black Geometric Painted Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRobert Aguilar is a contemporary Native American potter from Santo Domingo Pueblo (also known as Kewa Pueblo) in New Mexico. Born in 1968, he has been actively creating pottery since the 1970s and continues the Aguilar family tradition of hand-coiled ceramics.  He is the nephew of renowned potter Rafaelita Aguilar, who specializes in large blackware vessels.  Many of his ollas (water jars or storage vessels) use natural clays and mineral paints, with hand-coiled construction, stone polishing, and pit-firing. Common motifs include geometric patterns, deer, flowers, and other symbolic designs typical of Pueblo pottery. 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She specialized in traditional Hopi whiteware pottery—hand-coiled jars and vessels with a distinctive creamy white kaolin slip background, painted in black (often from beeweed) and red (from clay slips), then traditionally fired (she preferred sheep dung for firing).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: none; mso-hide: all;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHer mother, Paqua Naha (the original \"First Frog Woman\"), pioneered the polished white-slip style around the early 1950s, and Joy learned the craft from her starting around age 17 (in the mid-1930s). Joy continued the family tradition until her retirement in 1995, producing elegant polychrome jars with strong, balanced geometric and figurative designs. 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Marie taught Laura the fundamentals of making pottery using methods passed down from generation to generation. Laura has been working with clay for more than 25 years. She attended the Institute of Amerian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she gained even a greater history, respect and knowledge of making Native American pottery. Laura also gained an interest for some contemporary styles during that time. Laura is known for pottery of various shapes and sizes as well as some clay sculptures. Some of her designs include owl jars, kiva bowls and geometrics. One of her most popular designs is the melon bowl with an incredible stone polish usually buff in color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaura is undoubtedly one of the finest potters to emerge from Jemez Pueblo in the past 25 years.  Laura's mother, Marie G. Romero, was one of the people responsible for the renaissance in Jemez pottery in the 1970s. For many years Jemez has produced only sun-dried. poster-painted pottery of low quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 1970s, Marie, with a few other potters, began to make traditional pueblo pottery in terms of technique but with unique styles due to the fact that there was not any traditional 'Jemez' style. Laura benefited from her mother's guidance and took Jemez pottery to new heights of styles and quality.  Much of what pottery is produced at Jemez today is derivitive of Laura's work. She has won many, many awards at numerous shows and remains one of the most sought after of Jemez potters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaura is known for pottery of various shapes and sizes as well as some clay sculptures. Some of these are the: owl jar, kiva bowl, and geometric designs. 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Like most fertility deities, Kokopelli presides over both childbirth and agriculture. He is also a trickster god and represents the spirit of music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877152481445,"sku":"160928-06","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/image5068-10a_c00ef9f0-0fff-419f-b5f5-fa8486cb4f4a.jpg?v=1759623443"},{"product_id":"5055-135-jemez-polychrome-by-chinana","title":"Jemez Pueblo Polychrome Pottery By Chinana","description":"\u003cp\u003eMid\/Late 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.75\" H x 3.25\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Polychrome Jar with Painted Cream Field Band and a Light Blue Water Serpent Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eVirginia Chinana (b. 1938) began making pottery in 1962 after learning from her mother, Lupe Yepa. 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He was the son of Joy Navasie (the second \"Frog Woman\") and grandson of Paqua Naha (the original \"Frog Woman\"). He learned pottery-making from his mother and specialized in sanding, polishing, and painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeronica Navasie (née Naha or similar; 1945–2003): Hopi of the Walpi Sun Clan. She learned from her mother, Laura Preston, and typically formed\/coiled the pots. They married and collaborated, with both active as potters from around 1960 onward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: none; mso-hide: all;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTheir pieces continue the family's tradition of Hopi polychrome pottery, featuring a white kaolin slip background (creating a bright, matte surface) painted with mineral- and plant-based pigments in black, brown, red, and other earth tones. Designs often draw from ancient Sikyatki motifs or classic Hopi elements like geometric patterns, feathers, winglines, stepped clouds\/rain symbols, birds, and abstract fertility\/seasonal motifs. 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She supports herself and her daughter by creating pottery in the way her Native American family has been for over 1,000 years. None of Norma Jean's designs are written down, they are all in her head and each piece is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe mines the clay on the reservation, mixes it with old pottery fragments found in the hills and soaks this with rain water. The colors for the paint come from wild spinach and ground-up limestone. The making of the pots actually takes about 2 weeks or more. 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He belonged to a prominent pottery-making family and became one of the earlier recognized male potters in the tradition. Father of Joseph Lonewolf and Grace Medicine Flower. 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His output is somewhat limited due to a long career as a firefighter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878077653157,"sku":"130629-03","price":1420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14717_i1_w907.jpg?v=1757345048"},{"product_id":"210816-40-cochiti-pueblo-storyteller-by-margaret-quintana","title":"Cochiti Pueblo Storyteller Pottery Doll By Margaret Quintana","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.25\" H x 3.5\" L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Built from Clay of a Sitting Female Adult Holding Four Children Signed Margaret Quintana 07\/90\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMargaret Quintana (b. 1948) is a Cochiti Pueblo potter known for her Storyteller figurines, Nativities, and some micaceous clay works. She is of Cheyenne heritage and married into Cochiti Pueblo; she is the daughter of Harry and Daisy Behan. She has been active since around 1982 and has won awards at events like Indian Market in Santa Fe (1990 and 1998), the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque, and the Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonial in Gallup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878077849765,"sku":"210816-40","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14719_i1_w768.jpg?v=1757346364"},{"product_id":"241101-18-pueblo-pottery-storyteller-doll-by-judy-lewis","title":"Acoma Pueblo Storyteller Pottery Doll By Judy Lewis","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Built from Clay of a Sitting Female Adult with Three Children, a Bird, Cat, Butterfly and Two Lady Bugs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eJudy Lewis is a respected Acoma Pueblo potter (born 1966) known for her hand-coiled polychrome storyteller figurines (often called \"storyteller dolls\"), along with corn maidens, seed pots, jars, bowls, wedding vases, and other forms. She belongs to a family of potters from Acoma Pueblo (Sky City), New Mexico. She is the daughter of Katherine Lewis and sister to artists like Marilyn Henderson Ray, Rebecca Lucario, Carolyn Concho, Diane Lewis, and Bernard Lewis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe began making pottery around 1986, mentored primarily by her sister Marilyn. Her family (descendants of Katherine Lewis) is distinct from the more famous Lucy Lewis lineage but is noted for innovative work at Acoma. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eShe uses traditional hand-coiling and pinching techniques with natural clays and pigments, often featuring crisp pastel colors and traditional Acoma designs. Her figures are praised for expressive, detailed facial features and joyful accents like appliqué butterflies, cats, dogs, lizards, ladybugs, and birds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878078242981,"sku":"241101-18","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14727_i1_w768.jpg?v=1757347774"},{"product_id":"250324-108-san-ildefonso-pueblo-pottery-by-margaret-lou-gutierrez","title":"San Ildefonso Pueblo Pottery By Margaret Lou Gutierrez","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.25\" H x 3.75\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Black on Black with a Glossy and Matte Geometric Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition and has a Small Scuff Mark on the Side\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMargaret Lou Gutierrez (1934–2017), also known as Margaret Lou Roybal Gutierrez, was a San Ildefonso Pueblo potter whose work later reflected Santa Clara Pueblo influences. Born in 1934 at San Ildefonso Pueblo, Margaret Lou was the daughter of renowned potters Tonita Peña Roybal (1893–1945) and Juan Roybal (1898–1978), and sister to painter J.D. Roybal. After her mother’s death she began learning pottery at (around 1971) from her father. In 1957, she married into Santa Clara Pueblo. She bridged San Ildefonso’s black-on-black pottery tradition, pioneered by Maria Martinez, with Santa Clara’s polished blackware and redware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45878078275749,"sku":"250324-108","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p14728_i1_w824.jpg?v=1757348031"},{"product_id":"250324-109-san-ildefonso-black-pot-by-marvin-and-frances-martinez","title":"San Ildefonso Pueblo Black Pottery By Marvin and Frances Martinez","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.5\" H x 4\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Black on Black Pot with a Glossy and Matte Geometric and Water Serpent Motif  Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMarvin and Frances Martinez are contemporary potters from San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico, renowned for their traditional black-on-black pottery (also called blackware). They continue the legacy of the famous Martinez family, particularly Maria Martinez (great-grandmother of Marvin) and Julian Martinez, who revived and popularized this style in the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMarvin Martinez was born on September 9, 1964, at San Ildefonso Pueblo. He is the son of Viola \"Sunset\" Cruz, grandson of Adam and Santana Martinez, and great-grandson of Maria Martinez. He learned pottery-making primarily from his grandparents, who raised him, though he credits his great-grandmother with teaching him much about life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrances Martinez (originally from neighboring Santa Clara Pueblo, known for strong polishing traditions) collaborates with him. She handles much of the polishing, while Marvin often paints the designs. 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