Natseway, Charmae – Jar with Mimbres Bird & Scorpion (1980)

4"w x 5"h

$ 350.00

Charmae Natseway is known for her exceptionally painted pottery and use of distinctive forms. This piece is from 1980 and it is a round jar with a short neck.  The piece is painted with three Mimbres animals. There is a stylized scorpion on one side and a bird eating a fish on the other.  The neck of the jar has classic Acoma bid wing patterns.  Check out all the detailed painting in the checkerboard and fine-line areas!   The fine lines and precision of her imagery is always a perfect match of form and design.  The piece is signed on the bottom.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair.