Tafoya-Sanchez, Linda – Jar with Carved Bear Paw (1985)

2"w x 1.75"h

$ 175.00

This is an early piece by Linda Tafoya-Sanchez.  She is a granddaughter of noted potter Margaret Tafoya and a daughter of Lee & Betty Tafoya.  She is known for her intricately carved pottery.  It is a small jar with a high shoulder.  It is deeply carved with a bear paw as the design. The jar is fully polished and fired a deep black coloration.  It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Linda Tafoya”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.