Award Winning Native American Santa Clara Pot By Kevin Naranjo
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:16943032 | Provenance: Ownership History Available |
Origin: Southwest Pueblo | Tribal Affiliation: Santa Clara Pueblo |
Artisan: Kevin Naranjo | Modified Item: No |
Handmade: Yes |
It is in perfect condition and does come with the 1st Place ribbon.
Purchased directly from the artist at the 2007 Santa Fe Indian Market.
I'm not a dealer. I'm just downsizing.
About the Artist:Born in 1972, Kevin Naranjo (Turqu...oise Mountain) learnedhis pottery skills from his grandmother, Ursulita Naranjo, and his mother, Geri Naranjo.Among his numerous awards are a "Best of Division" at the 1999 SantaFe Indian Market and a "Best of Pottery" at the 1992 GallupInter-Tribal Indian Ceremonies.Kevinworks mostly with blackware and sgraffito designs that incorporate his love fornature and wildlife with traditional geometric designs. He also includes thetraditional Santa Clara bear paw into nearly all his work, often in a siennaspot.Kevinsigns his pottery: "Kevin Naranjo, Santa Clara Pueblo".