VINTAGE SOUTHWEST ACOMA POTTERY JAR By MARIE Z. CHINO 1 7/8 " H X 2 " W CA1950
Item History & Price
A VINTAGE SOUTHWEST POTTERY, "ACOMA", MINIATURE JAR WITH A RED HEARTLINE DEER DESIGN. IT IS SIGNED BY THE POTTER MARIE ZIEU CHINO(1907-1982). SHE BEGAN MAKING SOUTHWEST POTTERY IN THE 1920's; A MATRIARCH IN ONE OF THE ACOMA POTTER FAMILIES; AND A LEADER IN THE REVIVAL OF ANCIENT POTTERY DESIGNS IN THE 1950's OF THE MIMBRES, TULAROSA AND ANASAZI. SHE WON HER FIRST AWARD AT THE SANTA FE INDIAN FAIR IN 1922 AT 15; RETURNED IN 1970 AND WON NUMEROUS AWARDS BEFORE HER ...LAST APPEARANCE IN 1982. SHE RECEIVED A "LIFETIME ACHIEVMENT AWARD" IN 1998 BY THE SOUTHWESTERN ASSOCIATION FOR INDIAN ARTS. THIS POTTERY HAS NO CRACKS OR CHIPS AND IS IN GOOD CONDITION. IT MEASURES 2 INCHES WIDE AND 1 7/8 INCHES HIGH. CHECK PICTURE GALLERY CLOSELY FOR DETAILS. THIS VERY FINE, ACOMA POTTERY, JAR, WOULD BE A GREAT ADDITION TO THAT COLLECTION OF SOUTHWEST POTTERY---OR DISPLAYED BY ITSELF, ANYWHERE IN THE HOME, OFFICE, STORE, OR SHOP. THANK YOU FOR YOUR VIEWING. PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE VINTAGE ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS. ALL ITEMS SHIPPED VIA PRIORITY MAIL UNLESS BUYER REQUESTS OTHERWISE. THE LISTED PRICE FOR THIS ITEM INCLUDES FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES. FOR SPECIFIC SHIPPING CHARGES PLEASE EMAIL SELLER WITH ZIP OR POSTAL CODE. WE SHIP WORLD WIDE!.
