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Santa Clara Pueblo Angela Baca Melon Jar

  Lot # P217
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System ID # 16208292
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Santa Clara Pueblo Angela Baca Melon Jar

  • Signed: Angela Baca
  • Santa Clara Pueblo
  • Original Price $625

About the Artist:
Angela Baca (1927-2014) is a renowned figure in contemporary pottery, particularly celebrated for her distinctive black and red melon jars, a style she pioneered in the 1960s. Widely acclaimed, her pottery can be found in numerous collections worldwide. Notably, Angela's work consistently earned awards at prestigious events like the Santa Fe Indian Market, and she received recognition from institutions such as the Heard Museum and the French government. Her influence extended beyond exhibitions, with her pieces showcased alongside revered artists like Maria Martinez and Margaret Tafoya. Angela's innovative contributions to pottery continue to leave a lasting impression on collectors and admirers alike.

Condition:
Good, No Damage

Size:
3 1/2" X 4 1/2"