Nieto, Christine - Brown Seedpot with Five Bear Paws
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Nieto, Christine – Brown Seedpot with Five Bear Paws

3"w x 3"h

$ 200.00

Christine Nieto (1965-2008) was a sister of Frances Naranjo Martinez (married to Marvin Martinez) and the daughter of Lorraine Naranjo.  This bowl has a round shape and is really Christine at her very best.  The bowl is thin-walled and highly polished.  It was fired a deep brown coloration.  The surface is etched with five bear paws.  Two are near the opening and the other two are near the base, creating a symmetry of design. Christine was known for her brown-fired pottery and delicately etched designs.  The jar is signed on the bottom, “C. Nieto”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Christine Nieto (1965-2008) was a sister of Frances Naranjo Martinez (married to Marvin Martinez) and the daughter of Lorraine Naranjo.  This bowl has a round shape and is really Christine at her very best.  The bowl is thin-walled and highly polished.  It was fired a deep brown coloration.  The surface is etched with five bear paws.  Two are near the opening and the other two are near the base, creating a symmetry of design. Christine was known for her brown-fired pottery and delicately etched designs.  The jar is signed on the bottom, “C. Nieto”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Nieto, Christine (1965-2008)

Christine Nieto was a daughter of Lorraine Agnes Naranjo and a granddaughter of Benenta and Marcus Naranjo. She was a sister of Suzanne Naranjo, Frances Martinez , and Leslie Cruz.  She had two children, Gabriel and Chester Gutierrez.   Her sister Frances is married to Marvin Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo. Christine was  known for her brown fired pottery. The designs were etched into the clay after the firing. She often worked with her partner Dale Gutierrez.
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