Santa Clara Black Carved Engagement Bowl with Twisted Handles [SOLD]
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- Category: Modern
- Origin: Santa Clara Pueblo, Kha'p'oo Owinge
- Medium: native red clay
- Size: 6-1/2” tall x 5-1/4” diameter
- Item # C3197G SOLD
The potter, Reycita Naranjo, who made this engagement bowl, is one of a large family of potters, all of whom are exceptional artists. Her sisters, Clara Shije, Elizabeth Naranjo, Florence Browning, Mary Singer, and Mary Carlisle all are recognized as outstanding potters. One look at the carving and burnishing on this bowl verifies the exceptional talent of the potter.
This bowl was awarded a Second Place Ribbon at the Eight Northern Pueblos Arts and Crafts Show in 1990, which was the year the bowl was made. Reycita has also been an award winner at Santa Fe Indian Market since 1981. She has been featured in numerous publications as well.
Condition: The bowl is in original excellent condition
Provenance: ex.coll. Tulsa, OK pottery collectors
Recommended Reading: Santa Clara Pottery Today by Betty LeFree
- Category: Modern
- Origin: Santa Clara Pueblo, Kha'p'oo Owinge
- Medium: native red clay
- Size: 6-1/2” tall x 5-1/4” diameter
- Item # C3197G SOLD