Reyes Romero, Cochiti Pueblo Potter
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According to Barbara Babcock in The Pueblo Storyteller, Reyes Romero was Seferina Ortiz’s grandmother and the mother of Laurencita Herrera. Jonathan Batkin in Pottery of the Pueblos of New Mexico 1700-1940 stated:
“Pottery making both improved and increased between about 1910 and 1930, and a few potters excelled, for example Ignacita Suina Arquero, Lorencita Cordera, Stefanita Herrera, and Reyes Romero.”
Recommended Reading:
- The Pueblo Storyteller - Development of a Figurative Ceramic Tradition by Barbara Babcock
- Pottery of the Pueblos of New Mexico 1700-1940 by Jonathan Batkin
TAGS: Cochiti Pueblo, figurative pottery, Santo Domingo, Seferina Ortiz, Laurencita Herrera, Ignacita Suina Arquero, Stefanita Herrera, Southwest Indian Pottery