"Luis Vall . . La Madera, N.M." - Potter's last name is not legible. Likely Luis was a student of Felipe Ortega, a Jicarilla Apache and Hispanic gentleman, credited as a master micaceous ware potter in the book All That Glitters The Emergence of Native American Micaceous Art Pottery in Northern New Mexico.
Description | "Luis Vall . . La Madera, N.M." - Potter's last name is not legible. Likely Luis was a student of Felipe Ortega, a Jicarilla Apache and Hispanic gentleman, credited as a master micaceous ware potter in the book All That Glitters The Emergence of Native American Micaceous Art Pottery in Northern New Mexico. |
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About the Artist | A signature that I can't read. Should artists be required to print their names on the back of their work? |
Culture | American Indian |
Medium | Hand-coiled micaceous clay |
Size | 3 1/8" height (without the handle), 4" height (with the handle) X 6 1/8" maximum diameter |
Signed | Inscribed underneath "Luis Vall . . La Madera, N.M." |
Date of creation | Circa 1990 |
Condition | Mint ! |
Provenance | Ge Nel |