Originally priced $85, decades ago.
This jar features one of the artist's most characteristic design elements, the avanyu, plumed serpent in a negative design highlighted with salmon and blue slip accents.
Description | Originally priced $85, decades ago. This jar features one of the artist's most characteristic design elements, the avanyu, plumed serpent in a negative design highlighted with salmon and blue slip accents. |
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About the Artist | (1910-2002) This Santa Clara potter was known for both her black on black jars, bowls and wedding vases as well as her polychrome redware. Nicolassa typically signed her creations Nicolassa, Nicholasa Naranjo or Nicolasa. |
Culture | American Indian |
Medium | Hand coiled pottery |
Size | 6" height X 6" maximum diameter |
Signed | "Nicolassa Santa Clara" underneath |
Condition | Excellent |