{"product_id":"jemez-pueblo-pottery-by-c-g-laretto-set-of-5","title":"Jemez Pueblo Pottery By C.G. Laretto Set of 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\" H x 1.25\" D, 1.125\" H x 1.125\" D, 1\" H x 1.5\" D, 1.875\" H x 1.25\" D, .875\" H x 1.5\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled from Local Clay with Painted Black, Cream and Terracotta Colors of Geometric Designs Set of 5 Miniature Pots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarol Grace Loretto (also known as Caroline Loretto or Carol G. Loretto), a respected contemporary potter from Jemez Pueblo (Walatowa) in New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1953, she has been creating pottery since 1977. She learned traditional techniques from her mother, Cecelia Loretto, and comes from a prominent family of potters—her sister is the acclaimed Geraldine Sandia, and her grandmother was Lupe Aragon from Acoma Pueblo. Her work appears in books like \u003cem\u003eSouthern Pueblo Pottery: 2000 Artist Biographies\u003c\/em\u003e by Greg Schaaf and \u003cem\u003eSouthwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni\u003c\/em\u003e by Al Hayes and John Blom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJemez Pueblo pottery blends tan and red clays with stone-polished and matte finishes, often featuring painted or etched geometric designs inspired by nature (clouds, rain, feathers, kiva steps, whirlwinds). Revived in the 20th century with influences from neighboring Zia Pueblo, it emphasizes deep polishing and fine painting—hallmarks of Loretto's style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47317574746277,"sku":"210816-10","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/210816-10_1.jpg?v=1766184530","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/jemez-pueblo-pottery-by-c-g-laretto-set-of-5","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}