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Moquino, Corn – Black & Sienna Seedpot with Deer (1980s)
2.75"w x 2.5"h
$ 325.00
This seedpot is by Corn Moquino. The seedpot is coil-built and it was fully polished, then etched with the design. There is a realistic running deer around the top of the piece. The deer is highlighted to make it sienna in coloration. The flower and butterfly around the deer is also sienna. The seedpot 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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This seedpot is by Corn Moquino. The seedpot is coil-built and it was fully polished, then etched with the design. There is a realistic running deer around the top of the piece. The deer is highlighted to make it sienna in coloration. The flower and butterfly around the deer is also sienna. The seedpot 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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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.
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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.