To continue from part 1 of this blog, Toni’s memories of pottery in her home, her knowledge of Tafoya family pottery history, and her understanding of subtle “signatures” (such as family polishing stone, polishing lines on the pots indicating who had polished a jar, puki shapes, size of bear paws, number of toes on bear [...]
Last week, on a particularly blustery, dusterly pre-spring day in Northern New Mexico, I drove the 25 miles stretch of NM 84/285 to Santa Clara pueblo to visit my old friend, potter Toni Roller. I had 2 old Santa Clara pots with me to see if Toni could help me to identify their maker, especially [...]
This has been a very popular show so I have extended it through August when our Indian Market season show will begin. Thank you for all your support.
Welcome to our website. Both online and in our Santa Fe gallery, we offer fine examples of historic and contemporary pottery from the pueblos of northern New Mexico. Here you will find collector selected pueblo dough bowls, storage jars, small forms, unusual old tourist pottery items and older Cochiti storytellers. I will also offer occasional [...]
