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Vintage San Juan Pottery Bowl, Gregorita Trujillo

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Pottery Start Price:40.00 USD Estimated At:60.00 - 80.00 USD
Vintage San Juan Pottery Bowl, Gregorita Trujillo
Historic Native American San Juan Pottery Bowl by Gregorita Trujillo (1902-1991), measures 4'' x 5.5'' and is signed on the bottom, FYI: ''Gregorita Trujillo was a prominent potter during the 1930's Revival period. She was making pottery by the 1940s and continued through the 1970s. Working in the red-on-tan pottery style traditional to Okhay Owingeh Pueblo, Gregorita Trujillo became a prominent potter during the ''revival period'' of San Juan pottery in the 1930s and 40s and continued her work through the late 1970s. She represented San Juan Pueblo in the delegation of 32 Pueblo artists who met with the First Lady Pat Nixon and President Richard Nixon at the White House.''