{"product_id":"180816-008-pottery-navajo-jar-by-lorraine-williams-lw-with-wedding-basket-motif","title":"Navajo Pottery Jar By Lorraine Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.875\" H x 10\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Deep Brown Jar with Painted Black Wedding Basket Motif Design Signed LW\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLorraine Williams (also known as Lorraine Yazzie or Lorraine Williams-Yazzie, 1955–2024) was a prominent Diné (Navajo) potter recognized as one of the great innovators in contemporary Navajo pottery.\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\"\u003eBorn in Sweetwater, Arizona (near Kayenta and the Four Corners area) on the Navajo Nation, she was not raised in a pottery-making tradition. Her father was a medicine man and her mother an herbalist. She began working with clay around 1980 after marrying George Williams (son of renowned Navajo potter Rose Williams) in 1977. She learned by observing her mother-in-law and experimenting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877823209637,"sku":"180816-008","price":1120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/180816-008_1.jpg?v=1759205826","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/180816-008-pottery-navajo-jar-by-lorraine-williams-lw-with-wedding-basket-motif","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}