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Pacheco, William Andrew – Plate with Dinosaur and Pterodactyls (1996)
4.75" dia.
$ 150.00
Andrew Pacheco is a nephew of noted potter Robert Tenorio. He is known for his use of traditional techniques and materials but with non-traditional designs. This is one of his pieces from 1996. It is a plate that is coil-built and the back is fully polished red. The front has a white clay slip and is painted with a dinosaur and two pteradactyls. They are painted with bee-weed and red clay slips. Andrew started out making traditional Kewa pottery but was interested in dinosaurs. They quickly became a theme on his pottery. It is a charming design on the plate. It is signed on the back, “William Andrew Pachecho”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Andrew Pacheco is a nephew of noted potter Robert Tenorio. He is known for his use of traditional techniques and materials but with non-traditional designs. This is one of his pieces from 1996. It is a plate that is coil-built and the back is fully polished red. The front has a white clay slip and is painted with a dinosaur and two pteradactyls. They are painted with bee-weed and red clay slips. Andrew started out making traditional Kewa pottery but was interested in dinosaurs. They quickly became a theme on his pottery. It is a charming design on the plate. It is signed on the back, “William Andrew Pachecho”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Andrew is the son of noted potters Gilbert and Paulita Pacheco. He is a nephew of Robert Tenorio and cousin to Lone Coriz. He began making pottery when he was ten years old. His pottery uses traditional clay and traditional techniques.