This seedpot by Gloria Garcia is fully polished and fired black.  The piece is etched with two bears inside a larger bear paw. There is a sun design that is highlighted with white clay.  The small bear paw tracks are highlighted with red clay slip.  Gloria’s combination of polishing and etched designs is always striking.  This piece is signed on the bottom with her Tewa name “GoldenRod”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Garcia, Gloria "Golden Rod" (b. 1942)

Gloria Garcia

Gloria Garcia (b.1942) is the daughter of Petra Gutierrez and a sister of potters Minnie Vigil, Lois Gutierrez, and the mother of Jason Garcia. Gloria is known for her intricately incised miniature pottery. Gloria has won numerous awards for her pottery over the years at Santa Fe Indian Market and has pottery in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC.

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