Biography

The life and work of Carmel Romero

At a glance

Life dates
1909-2004
Tribe / Pueblo
Santa Clara
Known for
  • Pottery
Available now
1 piece

Carmel Romero (1909–2004) was a Santa Clara Pueblo potter known for her blackware pottery, including carved blackware bowls and plain blackware oval bowls. Her favorite designs featured the Avanyu (a water serpent) and bear paw motifs, which are significant in Pueblo culture.

Collection

Works by Carmel Romero

1 available