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Dorothy Sanchez Acoma Pueblo Pottery Jar — Fine Line & Geometric Design
A pottery jar by Dorothy Sanchez, an accomplished potter from the Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, renowned for its centuries-old ceramic tradition. This piece displays Sanchez’s masterful brush control through a radiating fine-line pattern interwoven with zigzag and triangular motifs in black and rust-red on a white slip—a design vocabulary rooted in Acoma symbolism and precision craftsmanship. Signed on the base, “Acoma, N.M. by Dorothy Sanchez,” with her hallmark.
Sanchez’s work reflects the enduring artistry of Acoma Pueblo potters, celebrated for creating some of the thinnest-walled and most intricately painted pottery in the Southwest. The interplay of traditional geometry and modern abstraction gives this vessel both cultural depth and visual dynamism, making it a standout piece for collectors of Native American or Southwestern art.
Condition
Excellent condition overall, with light scuffing and minor shelf wear. No cracks or repairs noted.
Dimensions
Height: 5.5 inches
Diameter: 6 inches
Please Note: Soup for Scale in Photo
