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Pueblo Pottery Maine presents traditional and contemporary wedding vases by Santa Clara, Jemez, Hopi, Zia, Laguna, Zuni, Taos and Acoma artists.


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Erna Chosa Wilson is of Hopi-Tewa (father, Tom Collateta) and Jemez (mother, Antonita Chosa) heritage. She has been an active potter since 1978 working in traditional black & red on tanware jars, bowls, wedding vases and textiles. She is the granddaughter of Sarah Collateta; daughter of Antonita Chosa Colateta; and sister to Anthony Chosa and Kathleen Collateta. Erna lives at Jemez Pueblo with her husband William Wilson (Cherokee). She works with Hopi clay and Utilizes Hopi symbols, forma and techniques to create her work.

The vase at top measures 13.25 inches tall by 6.5 inches wide with splendid detail, form and color. Your price $595 ~ Item #WV463. Click here to see an enlargement.

Erna has won numerous awards at the Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Arts & Crafts Fair, the Jemez Pueblo Arts & Crafts Fair and the Santo Domingo Pueblo Art Show. Her work is included in several publications including Dr. Gregory Schaaf's "Southern Pueblo Pottery: 2000 Arts Biographies", and "Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery / Directory of Artists" by Berger & Schiffer.

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Theresa R. Garcia-Salvador was born into the Acoma Pueblo in 1964 and is the sister of Vivian Seymour. She is a member of the Red Corn Clan and has been an active potter since the 80s working in traditional polychrome jars and bowls. She is included in several publications including Schaaf's "Southern Pueblo Pottery Artist Biographies" , and Berger & Schiffer's "Pueblo & Navajo Contemporary Pottery". The wedding vase at top features classic a classic Acoma motif which includes the parrot that symbolizes the female, fertility and family. It has excellent shape and graphics, solid colors, and measures an impressive 12 inches tall by 8.5 inches wide. Your price $495 ~ Item #WV474 Click here to see an enlargement.

 

 

Beautiful parrot pot with wonderful design. It measures 8.5 inches tall by 5 inches wide. Your price $180 ~ Item #WV700. SOLD

 

 

 

Love the circle of waves around this beautiful parrot motif - very well done. It measures 8 inches tall by 4.75 inches wide. Your price 140 ~ Item #WV654.SOLD

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Deldrick Cellicion collaborates with his wife, Lorenda Cellicion, at Zuni Pueblo to create polychrome jars, bowls, effigies and wedding vases. His favorite designs are lizards, salamanders, frogs, rosettes, feathers and scroll but it has been the salamander designs that have captured the eye of many pueblo pottery enthusiasts and collectors in recent years.

The vase at top measures 11.25 inches tall by 6 inches wide. Your price $210 ~ Item #WV659. SOLD

Deldrick and Lorenda's work is seen in many New Mexico galleries and fine shops and is included in "Southwestern Pottery: Anasazi to Zuni" by Hayes & Blom; and in Dr. Gregory Schaaf's "Southern Pueblo Pottery:2000 Artist Biographies".

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Ken and Irene White are well-known as Navajo potters, individually and as a couple. With over 20 years experience each, these self-taught potters have developed their own distinctive style which incorporates classic graphic elements that illustrate the spiritual beliefs and values of the Navajo people.

The graphic elements on these wedding vases represent happiness, fertility and spiritual harmony. They are handcoiled, imprinted with multicolored Yei figures (both male and female) and corn stalks which are a traditional symbol amongst many Native American tribes representing abundance and fertility. The above vase measures 6.75 inches tall by 5 inches wide with a twisted coil handle. Your price $170 ~ Item #WV699. SOLD

The wedding vase at left, bottom measures 6.75 inches tall by 5 inches wide with a twisted coil handle. Your price $170 ~ Item #WV698. SOLD

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