Zia Pueblo Pottery Jar By Ruby Pamana

ca. 1980 - 1990

7.875" H x 10.625" D

Hand Coiled Jar with a Tan Field and a Painted Terracotta, Light Terracotta and Dark Brown Colors in a Geometric Bird Motif Design Signed Ruby Panana Zia

In Very Good Condition

Ruby Panana is a highly celebrated, award-winning Native American potter from the Zia Pueblo who is widely recognized for creating some of the largest traditional polychrome ollas (storage jars) in the Southwest. Born in April 1954 into the Coyote Clan, she has been actively creating master-tier pottery since 1983. Her works are heavily collected and can be found in renowned spaces like the Wright Museum at Harvard and the US Department of the Interior.