Being offered is an old, vintage, Acoma Indian made art pottery bowl. The bowl has the classic early bird, either parrots or macaws, along with alternating geometric form designs. The bowl is signed with a first name which is difficult to read but the last name is Concho. The Concho family are noted Acoma potters. Many are contemporary potters and this bowl is old in its history and design. I believe this was made by Lolita Concho and the first name has become smeared over time. This is based on the bowls design and style. The bowl does show typical age related wearing. There is wearing to the polychrome slip colors in places. The bowl is intact with no chips, cracks, or hairlines. The bowl is approx. 8″ wide at its widest portion and 5 3/8″ tall. She was an outstanding potter and one of the few who could make large jars. She was born to Antonio and Teofila Torivio of Acoma Pueblo in 1914. She was also one of the driving forces behind the 1970s revival of traditional pottery making at Acoma Pueblo. Lolita preferred to make traditional Acoma shapes: jars, bowls, vases and canteens. In addition, I sell items for Native Americans and from personal collections. Please feel free to contact me with any questions about my items. Please let me know ahead of time. I will try my best to get the item out sooner. Thanks for your business.
Please feel confident purchasing from me and be sure to check out my new feedback connected with my new store! Attributed to Pablita Concho (Acoma Potter). The pottery is an olla with a round center tapering up to a. Very wide neck with a rimless top; the bottom of the olla. The main background color or slip is orange and. The designs are arranged in a checkerboard motif. Of the checker designs are black and white designs in a. Checker design, also linear and geometric motifs. Very top of the olla is white and the interior of the olla is. The underside of the pottery has an orange. Slip color and is artist signed – Pablita Concho and a. Feather hallmark, and the Pueblo – Acoma. Chips and flaking of the orange slip on the underside of. The olla; there is also some chipping and flaking of the. Slip on the exterior of the pottery. Pablita Concho is a. Member of the Concho family of potters at the Acoma. Orange and black are traditional colors of Acoma. Some of the world’s most recognized Acoma. Potters are from the Chino, Leras, Cerno, Aragon. Antonio, Vallo, CONCHO, and Sandoval families. Instances, Pablita did not sign her name to her pottery. But used a feather hallmark and added the pueblo name. Your olla also has her name, and was most probably. Signed by someone else for more authenticity. Circa 1975 – 1991. You can view this appraisal’s online certificate at valuemystuff. Com/. Traditional Acoma pottery is made using slate-like clay forms found within the hills surrounding the. When fired using traditional methods, this clay allows the potters to form very thin walls, a. Common and sought after characteristic of Acoma pottery. Although hand coiled pottery is preferred. For its collectability, there are many fine Acoma potters who prefer to use pour molded or greenware. Pots as their canvas. The item “RARE VINTAGE SIGNED Pablita Concho Acoma Potter Pueblo Bowl 7 H c. 1975-1991″ is in sale since Monday, May 28, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Pottery”. The seller is “skygoddess2018″ and is located in Kapaa, Hawaii. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Bahamas.