JEMEZ PUEBLO STORYTELLER POTTERY

by Felicia Fragua

Felicia is an incredibly talented artist from the Jemez Pueblo, and a member of the renowned Fragua family. Her mother and sisters began teaching her the art of pottery making at the age of 13.

She is well known for her wide variety of storytellers and other figures like koshares, mudheads, horse riders and nativity sets.

Felicia hand coils each piece of pottery using all natural clays from around the Jemez Pueblo. Her stone polishing technique is top notch, and each piece is extremely smooth to the touch.

Lately she has been adding petroglyph designs to her pots for an added touch of the southwest, a practice that has been well received by collectors and tourists alike.

This incredible piece features a beautiful stone polish with swirling melon style ribs accented by geometric symbols. It is is signed F. Fragua by the artist.

9" Tall, 5 1/2" at Widest Point

Suggested Retail $700.00 / Your Price: $495.00

Now Only $315.00!!

LARGE JEMEZ PUEBLO WEDDING VASE

by Mary Small

Standing at an impressive 16" tall, this incredible piece from IACA Artist of the Year 2002 Mary Small is a testament to the artist's amazing talent. Mary is one of the most well known and respected potters at the Jemez Pueblo today. The passion and dedication she has for preserving the old methods of potting is truly inspiring, and we are honored to be able to offer her pottery to our customers. Mary says "My pottery is me. I can feel it. It's like a gift to me from Mother Earth.

This piece features many of Mary's traditional designs such as kiva steps, rain eyes, corn stalks, flowers and more, and is accented with a large turquoise stone on both sides. It is signed Mary Small on the bottom.

16" Tall, 7 3/4" Wide

Suggested Retail $1380.00 / Your Price: $1195.00

Now Only $795.00!!