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Up for sale is a nice quality vintage handmade Santa Clara Native American Pueblo pottery bowl done by artists Yolanda Velarde. It’s sculpted by hand with a lovely silhouette featuring a gorgeous two toned design and has a square shaped mouth. The piece is forged out of thick blackware pottery, has a flat bottom, and is in good condition. It’s signed underneath and measures 3 3/4 inches wide by 3 1/4 inches tall.
Size: 6 1/2″ by 4 1/2″. Her son Tim “Sunbird” Vigil and daughters Annette Vigil Luhan and Bernadette “Bernie” Vigil, also made pottery in the 1980s. Minnie was known for her polychrome pottery and the use of numerous clay slips to create the colors. She signed her piece, “Minnie”. She has won numerous awards at events such as Santa Fe Indian Market. Puye Cliff Dwellings was home to 1,500 Pueblo Indians who lived, farmed and hunted game there from the 900s to 1580 A. Inhabitants of Puye Cliff Dwellings then moved into the Rio Grande River Valley. They became ancestors of today’s Santa Clara people, who now live at Santa Clara Pueblo, 10 miles east of Puye Cliff Dwellings. Puye Cliffs comprises two levels of cliff and cave dwellings cut into the cliff face, as well as dwellings on the mesa top. Over one mile long, the first level runs the length of the base of the mesa. The second level is about 2,100 feet long. Paths and stairways were cut into the face of the rock to connect the two levels and allow people to climb to the top of the mesa. Representing early Pueblo architecture, cave dwellings on the mesa top were part of a single, multi-storied complex built around a large, central plaza. While the total number of rooms is unknown, the south part of the complex had 173 on the ground floor and multiple stories in various places, similar to modern-day Taos Pueblo. The largest of all settlements is the in the Pajarito Plateau, Puye Cliffs was excavated in summer 1907 by Edgar Hewitt in cooperation with the Southwest Society of the Archeological Institute of America. Puye Cliff Dwellings was the first of the ancient pueblos of the Rio Grande Valley to be systematically excavated.
Vintage Santa Clara redware pottery bowl with handles. This bowl features a prancing antelope (or deer) and other decorative design elements – note the wear (see pictures). The bowl measures 8 1/2″ wide across the handles, with a bowl height of 1 3/4″; it is unsigned and likely dates to the mid-1900s. We ar e dedicated to providing customer service. We stand behind our merchandise and your satisfaction is guaranteed. Thank you to all our customers for your business! To Our International Customers.
Up for sale is a nice quality antique handmade Santa Clara Native American Pueblo pottery bowl made by Margarita Tafoya. It’s sculpted by hand with a lovely silhouette featuring a gorgeous two toned stylized dragon design. The piece is forged out of thick blackware pottery, has a flat bottom thats signed underneath, and is in good condition. It has normal ware as shown and measures 4 1/2 inches wide by 2 1/4 inches tall. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Bowls”. The seller is “michaelstacyart” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide., New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Liechtenstein, Kuwait, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Swaziland, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Malta, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Uganda, Luxembourg, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
- Handmade: Yes
- Production Technique: Pottery
- Vintage: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: America
- Material: pottery
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Object Type: Bowl
- Brand: santa clara
- Color: Black
- Set Includes: Bowl
- Type: Bowl
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
VINTAGE SIGNED CELES TAFOYA SANTA CLARA PUEBLO CARVED BLACKWARE BOWL. Lovely pot from artist Celes Tafoya, who with her daughter continues the family tradition at Santa Clara Pueblo. 3h x 2across top. Some surface scratches, no chips/cracks. Signed Celes Santa Clara Pueblo. Don’t forget to visit our store to see our complete selection of offerings from several categories including antiques, fine art, silver, decorative collectibles china, jewelry & more. _gsrx_vers_625 GS 6.9.7 (625). _gsrx_vers_837 GS 7.0.15 (837). The item “VINTAGE SIGNED CELES TAFOYA SANTA CLARA PUEBLO CARVED BLACKWARE BOWL” is in sale since Monday, February 15, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Pottery”. The seller is “whiteroomauction” and is located in Madison, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.
She learned the Santa Clara ways, then moved to San Juan Pueblo when she got married. When her grandmother passed away in 1980, Sharon made the decision to make pottery full time. Since then she has specialized in making large blackware jars with carved avanyu designs or with impressed bear paw designs on her polished pots. She also sometimes makes seedpots and vases in black and red ware. In 2003 Sharon won the Best in Show award at the annual Eight Northern Pueblos Arts and Crafts Show. LETS MAKE A DEAL. TRADING WITH LOCAL ARTISTS SINCE 1961. The item “VINTAGE RARE SHARON NARANJO GARCIA SANTA CLARA POTTERY BOWL/FREE SHIPPING” is in sale since Thursday, March 26, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Pottery”. The seller is “kachinacountry” and is located in Milan, New Mexico. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Featured Refinements: Santa Clara Pottery
- Handmade: Yes
- Artisan: Sharon Garcia
- Provenance: Ownership History Available
- Origin: New Mexico
- Tribal Affiliation: SANTA CLARA