Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery Sculpture of Mother and Child

Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery Sculpture of Mother and Child

Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery Sculpture of Mother and Child

Name/Title

Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery Sculpture of Mother and Child

Description

Beautifully executed pottery sculpture of a mother holding a child in a cradle, made by noted Santa Clara potter Maria I. Naranjo. Above the baby's head is a tiny turquoise bead. It is in perfect condition.

Made/Created

Artist

Maria I. Naranjo

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Santa Clara Pueblo
Native American

Dimensions

Height

3-7/8 in

Width

2 in

Material

Ceramic - Fired Clay, Turquoise