Moquino, Corn – Black & Sienna Jar with Avanyu (1980s)
2.5"w x 2.5"h
$ 150.00
This is a small fully polished jar by Corn Moquino. It is etched with a classic feathered avanyu encircling the piece. There are clouds along the back of the avanyu. The feathers are two-toned sienna after the black firing. The jar is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Corn Moquino”. It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.
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Moquino, Corn (1929-2016)
Corn Moquino began making pottery in 1963. He was the son of Benina Moquino (Zia) and a Hopi father. He was married to Christine Herrara (Santa Clara) and created sgraffito pottery at Santa Clara Pueblo. His children Bernice, Melvin, Marvin, James, and Michael are all potters.