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SKU: 22-0164

Santa Clara Pueblo Ceramic Turtle By Dorothy and Paul

$120.00

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Late 20th Century

2" H x 2.25" L x 2.25" W

Hand Made Turtle from Red Clay Signed Dorothy and Paul on the Bottom

From a Private Colorado Collection

In Very Good Condition

Paul Gutierrez (also called White Corn; born ~1936/1938–2017), Santa Clara Pueblo (Tewa). Grandson of renowned potters Lela and Van (Evangelio) Gutierrez; son of Luther Gutierrez; learned from family members including his late sister Pauline. He typically handled polishing and finishing.
Dorothy Gutierrez (Corn Maiden; born 1940), of Navajo (Diné) descent. She usually formed/modeled the figures. They married in 1965 and worked as a team from the mid-1960s onward, using traditional methods (gathering/processing clay, hand-coiling, polishing, firing). They had sons including Gary Gutierrez (also a potter). 

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Santa Clara

Year Range: 1975 - 2000

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 2 in2.25 in2.25 in

Category: Pottery - Turtle Collection

Artist: Gutierrez, Dorothy and Paul

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