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Gutierrez, Lois – 10″ Wide Jar with Four Tumbling Eagles (1980s)
10.25"w x 4.5"h
$ 1,100.00
Lois Gutierrez is one of the few potters who continue to create traditional polychrome (more than 3 colors of clay) pottery at Santa Clara Pueblo. This is an earlier bowl with a wide shoulder and flat top. The top of the piece is painted with four tumbling eagles. It is a creative and colorful design with six different colors of clay used to paint the design. Check out the detail on each of the birds! The jar was traditionally fired outdoor and overall is a striking coloration. It is signed on the bottom of the jar, “Lois Derek”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Lois Gutierrez is one of the few potters who continue to create traditional polychrome (more than 3 colors of clay) pottery at Santa Clara Pueblo. This is an earlier bowl with a wide shoulder and flat top. The top of the piece is painted with four tumbling eagles. It is a creative and colorful design with six different colors of clay used to paint the design. Check out the detail on each of the birds! The jar was traditionally fired outdoor and overall is a striking coloration. It is signed on the bottom of the jar, “Lois Derek”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Gutierrez, Lois (b. 1948)