Garcia, Effie - Bowl with Deep Carved Avanyu and Wave Designs

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Garcia, Effie – Bowl with Deep Carved Avanyu and Wave Designs

Name: Garcia, Effie - Bowl with Deep Carved Avanyu and Wave Designs
Brand: Garcia, Effie (b. 1954)
Availability: InStock

5"w x 2.75"h

$ 550.00

Effie Garcia is known for her deeply carved pottery. Each piece is coil-built, carved, stone-polished, and traditionally fired. This bowl has a deeply carved avanyu (water serpent) as the design. The body of the avanyu has swirling water waves. Note the depth of the carving and how she has outlined the design with the clay for emphasis. It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Effie & Orville Garcia”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Categories: Contemporary Pottery, Santa Clara Pueblo Tag: Effie Garcia

Brand:Garcia, Effie (b. 1954)

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Effie Garcia is known for her deeply carved pottery. Each piece is coil-built, carved, stone polished, and traditionally fired. This bowl has a deeply carved avanyu (water serpent) as the design. The remainder has waves encircling the bowl. Note the depth of the carving and how she has outlined the design with the clay for emphasis. It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Effie & Orville Garcia”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.

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Garcia, Effie (b. 1954)

Effie Garcia

Effie Garcia is known for her deep-carved pottery and traditional designs. Effie and Orville work together on their pottery. Their pottery has a distinctive form with a narrow base and broad shoulder. The carving is always deep, clean, and outlined with an additional clay slip. Effie is the daughter of Victoria Gutierrez and the granddaughter of Rosita Velarde and Faustina Gutierrez. She is also a sister of Sally Gutierrez, Eugene Gutierrez, and Ethel Yazza. Effie & Orville have won numerous awards for their pottery at Santa Fe Indian Market and other events.