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Kewa Pueblo Large Traditional Design Aguilar Jar - Felipita Aguilar Garcia & Asuncion Aguilar Caté - C3651B

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Wed, Mar 16th 2016, 4:23pm

Felipita Aguilar Garcia and Asuncion Aguilar Cate Pottery - C3651B Felipita Aguilar Garcia was an active potter from the 1890s to the 1930s and her sister, Asuncion Aguilar Cate, was active from the 1890s to about 1915.  They were exceptional potters, probably the best at the pueblo at that time, and they produced beautiful ollas with traditional Santo Domingo designs.  Later, they became famous for the jars that were largely black and red or mostly black, but they earlier produced ones like this one.

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