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Late 20th/Early 21st Century
4.25" H x 5.75" D
Hand Coiled Carved Redware Clay with Feather and Geometric Motif Signed Anna Archuleta Santa Clara
Excellent Condition
Anna Archuleta is a renowned traditional potter from Santa Clara Pueblo in northern New Mexico, known for her exquisite handcrafted pottery that blends ancient Tewa techniques with intricate natural motifs. Born in 1953, she is part of a multi-generational lineage of potters, continuing the rich artistic heritage of the Tewa people.
Archuleta learned the art of pottery from her mother, Belen Tapia, a respected Santa Clara potter. Her sister, Anita Suazo, is also a potter, highlighting the familial transmission of skills in Pueblo communities. She began creating pottery in 1975 but started signing her work under her own name in 1988. This marks her transition from apprentice to independent artist.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
Santa Clara
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
4.25 in5.75 in
Category:
Pottery Bowls and Jars Post 1940