Carved Water Serpent Santa Clara Olla

5 3/8" x 5" Carved Water Serpent Santa Clara Olla (red) hairline crack

A large vase-shaped olla constructed of red polished clay with a long, slender, tapered neck. Around the shoulder of the jar a water serpent (avanyu) is deeply carved into the clay. The piece measures

Highly Polished Carved Blackware Pottery Vessel w/ Water Serpent Motif from Santa Clara Pueblo 5 1/2" Dia.

Lot of 2. 1) Beautiful, very early Sharon Naranjo Garcia black bowl, approximately 2" tall. Signature on base --Sharon Garcia, Santa CP (Clara Pueblo). Deeply carved Avanyu image--Water Serpent. 2) Mu

Santa Clara Pueblo Carved Blackware Pottery Vessel w/ Water Serpent Motif, "Tafoya" Signature 6 1/2" Dia. Tiny Chip on Raised Element

Pablita Chavarria(Santa Clara, 1914 - 1979)Carved Blackware Vasefired clayhaving Avanyu water serpent designsinscribed underside: Pablita Chava / Santa Clara / Puebloheight 11 3/8 x diameter 8 1/2 in.

1. An unsigned black-on-black jar with Avanyu water serpent. 2. A deeply carved jar with closed mouth signed Denise Chavarria Santa Clara. 3. A smaller deeply carved vase signed Celestina Santa Clara.

Deeply carved with thunderbird feathers at top, avanyu water serpent at bottom, 5" x 6". Good condition.

Deeply carved with thunderbird feathers at top, avanyu water serpent at bottom, 5" x 6". Good condition.

Mida Tafoya (Santa Clara Pueblo b. 1931) Burnished and carved blackware pot, depicting the Avanyu (the Rio Grande Water Serpent) measures approx. 7" x 8" diam. Mida is a member of the famous Tafoya fa

b. 1939 Santa Clara. Signed. Carved red pot with clouds, water and Avanyu (water serpent) The small hole in the lower side is the spirit path. The majority of Stella's pots are carved black. Carved re

HELEN SHULPA (1928-1985) NATIVE AMERICAN SANTA CLARA PUEBLO BLACKWARE POTTERY VESSEL, globular form with carved decoration featuring a stylized serpent creature, likely Avanyu, a Tewa water deity, run

Carved Santa Clara Miniature Olla 2 3/4" Black on Black Carved Santa Clara Miniature Olla signed

20th century, unsigned, with deeply carved black on black geometric carvings, 9 x 10 in. Provenance: Private Florida Collection

Signed BENERITA NARANJO / SANTA CLARA. Great condition measuring approx 3 1/4 inches tall.

Group of 6 redware pottery vessels. One Ethel Vigel Santa Clara water pitcher with carved Avenyu along the body. One Alvina Yapa jar with ribbed twist design element along the body. Two carved cup and

Santa Clara Pueblo carved blackware water jar. Signed on base. Dimensions: H 15.5" x Dia. 11" Condition: No issues to note. Provenance: From a Greenwich, CT estate. Provenance: Lee Cohen, Gallery 10,

Santa Clara Pueblo carved redware water jar. Signed on base. Dimensions: H 17.5" x Dia. 11" Condition: A couple of small surface scratches. Provenance: From a Greenwich, CT estate. Provenance: Lee Coh

Lela and Luther Gutierrez Santa Clara Pueblo Polychrome Avanyu Water Serpent Pottery Wedding Vase, Signed. Mother Lela and Son Luther collaboration piece. Approximately 6.5 x 5.25 x 3.5 in.

Two (2) Native American Santa Clara pottery items. 1st item: Mida Tafoya (b. 1931) blackware pottery vase, with carved serpent decoration below the rim. Signed on the base "Mida Tafoya Santa Clara Pue

(lot of 2) Native American pottery, Santa Clara Pueblo, black on black vessels, including: (1) with incised Avanyu water serpent motif, signed on underside Teresita (Teresita Naranjo, 1919-1999) and C

(lot of 2) Native American pottery, Santa Clara Pueblo, black on black vessels, with incised Avanyu water serpent motif, including: (1) signed on underside Stella Chavarria (Stella Tafoya Chavarria, b

Together with two signed Santa Clara Pueblo Vases. Ball 5"d Provenance: The Collection of the Estate of Elayne and Monroe Weinstein, Poughkeepsie, NY.

(lot of 4) Native American pottery, Santa Clara Pueblo, incised black on black, including: (1) vase, with Avanyu water serpent motif, signed on underside Clarissa Tafoya, hairline, approx 6"h, 3"diam,