Toya, Dominique – Tan Jar with 25 Melon Ribs (1990s)

5.5"w x 6.5"h

$ 800.00

Dominique Toya was known for her intricately carved pottery with sharp ridged melon swirls.  This is an earlier piece of her pottery.  It has a tall, cylindrical shape.  There are 25 ribs carved into the clay.  Each spirals down from the rim to the base.  Each is fully polished the natural color of the clay.  The jar was traditionally fired.  It is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Damian Toya”.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair.

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