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Peynetsa, Jamie – 10″ Wide Water Jar with Dragonflies and Star Design
10.5"w x 9"h
$ 1,275.00
This is a classic water jar by Jamie Peynetsa. He is the son of noted potters Anderson and Avelia Peynetsa. Avelia, his mother, coil builds the clay vessel. Jamie paints the design. He has strong attention to the detail of the painting as well as his inspiration from classic Zuni pottery. The top of the jar has a star pattern with additional rain and lightning patterns. Below the shoulder are dragonflies and tadpoles. It is slipped with white clay and then painted with black clay, in a classic Zuni style. It is a striking use of form and design. It is signed, “Avelia AndersonJ. Peynetsa”.
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This is a classic water jar by Jamie Peynetsa. He is the son of noted potters Anderson and Avelia Peynetsa. Avelia, his mother, coil builds the clay vessel. Jamie paints the design. He has strong attention to the detail of the painting as well as his inspiration from classic Zuni pottery. The top of the jar has a star pattern with additional rain and lightning patterns. Below the shoulder are dragonflies and tadpoles. It is slipped with white clay and then painted with black clay, in a classic Zuni style. It is a striking use of form and design. It is signed, “Avelia AndersonJ. Peynetsa”.