Naranjo-Garcia, Sharon – Water Jar with Swirling Neck and Raindrop Rim

Sharon Naranjo Garcia (b. 1951) is a granddaughter of Christina Naranjo.  She learned to make pottery from her grandmother and is known for her traditional style of pottery. This is a sharp shoulder water jar with an elongated neck and turned-out rim.  The neck has been pushed in to create a swirling style.  The rim is fluted and undulating in a manner that is often called a “raindrop rim”.  The jar was fired a deep black coloration.   It is signed on the bottom, “Sharon Naranjo-Garcia”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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