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Belen Tapia Multi-color Bowl

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Pottery Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
Belen Tapia Multi-color Bowl
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Multi-colored redware bowl by Belen Tapia. Bowl has square opening, shows wear. 5" h x 7.5" diameter. Belen Tapia (1914-1999) was a niece of Serafina Tafoya and first cousin of Margaret Tafoya. She was active making pottery from about 1935 to 1995. She is classed as an innovator of polychrome redware, famous for her polished redwares, redwares carved with geometric designs and polychrome geometric designs such as feathers, avanyu, kiva steps and terraced clouds. Her pottery took on the forms of animals, wedding vases, melon jars, plates, cylinders, vases and engagement baskets. Date: c.1990 Location: Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico HWAC # 52171