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Fragua, Glendora – Tan Jar with Turles and Fluted Rim (1980s)
3.25"w x 4.25"h
$ 675.00
Glendora Fragua is known for her polished and intricately incised pottery. This tall jar is coil-built, thin-walled, and fully polished tan. The jar has two medallions, each with a turtle in the center surrounded by feathers. Each turtle has various colorations that are painted on the polished surface. They are each inset with a single piece of jet. Separarting them is a mountain design. The rim of the jar has rounded or scalloped edges. The jar is signed on the bottom with a corn stalk, Glendora’s hallmark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Glendora Fragua is known for her polished and intricately incised pottery. This tall jar is coil-built, thin-walled, and fully polished tan. The jar has two medallions, each with a turtle in the center surrounded by feathers. Each turtle has various colorations that are painted on the polished surface. They are each inset with a single piece of jet. Separarting them is a mountain design. The rim of the jar has rounded or scalloped edges. The jar is signed on the bottom with a corn stalk, Glendora’s hallmark. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.