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Leno, Joyce – Large Owl Storyteller with Two Baby Owls
7.5"w x 6"h
$ 150.00
Joyce Leno (b. 1952) is a great-granddaughter of Eulilia Vallo, a granddaughter of Lupita Vallo and daughter of Juana Leno. This is a charming large owl storyteller. Owls are often depicted in clay in both Zuni and Acoma pottery. This figure is coil built and painted with bee-weed (black) and red clay. The entire piece is fully painted. The owl has two baby owls perched on her wings. It is signed on the bottom, “Joyce L.”
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Joyce Leno (b. 1952) is a great-granddaughter of Eulilia Vallo, a granddaughter of Lupita Vallo and daughter of Juana Leno. This is a charming large owl storyteller. Owls are often depicted in clay in both Zuni and Acoma pottery. This figure is coil built and painted with bee-weed (black) and red clay. The entire piece is fully painted. The owl has two baby owls perched on her wings. It is signed on the bottom, “Joyce L.”