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Lenora Fragua Jemez Pueblo Pottery Jar – Hand-Coiled & Painted, Signed View Watchlist >

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Lenora Fragua Jemez Pueblo Pottery Jar – Hand-Coiled & Painted, Signed

This hand-coiled and painted pottery jar by Lenora Fragua exemplifies the traditional techniques and motifs characteristic of Jemez Pueblo pottery. The jar features bold geometric designs in red, black, and tan pigments, including a central diamond-shaped medallion, stepped patterns, and stylized flora. The wavy rim adds a distinctive touch to the piece. Signed on the interior base “Lenora Fragua, Jemez,” this jar measures approximately 6 inches in height and 6.5 inches in diameter.

About the Artist: 

Lenora Fragua is a distinguished potter from the Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico, renowned for her hand-coiled and polychrome-painted pottery. Her works often feature traditional Pueblo motifs, including corn plants, clouds, and geometric designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of her community. Lenora's dedication to traditional methods and her unique artistic vision have made her pieces sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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Good, Some Wear, Scuffing, Minor Scuffs & Shelf Wear

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6" X 6.5" Diameter
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