Nichols, Robert Cleto - Bowl with 16 Carved Melon Ribs
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Nichols, Robert Cleto – Bowl with 16 Carved Melon Ribs

5"w x 4"h

$ 400.00

Robert Cleto Nichols is known for his deep carved pottery.  Each piece is coil built, carved, and stone polished.  This bowl has 16 carved swirling melon ribs.  Each rib is highly polished.  It was traditionally fired black and signed on the bottom in the clay, “Tall Mountain”, which is his name in Tewa.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Robert Cleto Nichols is known for his deep carved pottery.  Each piece is coil built, carved, and stone polished.  This bowl has 16 carved swirling melon ribs.  Each rib is highly polished.  It was traditionally fired black and signed on the bottom in the clay, “Tall Mountain”, which is his name in Tewa.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Nichols, Robert Cleto (b. 1961)

Robert Cleto Nichols is a grandson of Severa Tafoya and son of Mela Tafoya. His aunts Lydia and Angela Baca were also well known for their pottery. He is a cousin to potters Paul Speckled Rock, Tina Garcia, Greg Garcia and David Baca. Robert is known for his deeply carved pottery that is very light in weight and highly polished.
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