Native American Fine Art and Jewelry

Laguna Contemporary Jar by Evelyn Cheromiah

$875

Artist: Evelyn Cheromiah
Style: Jar
Pueblo: Laguna, NM
Period: Contemporary
Dimensions: 10.5″ H x 6.75″ W

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About The Artist

Evelyn Cheromiah was the primary force behind a Laguna pottery revival that began in the 1970s. Working with Nancy Winslow, an Anglo woman from Albuquerque, Evelyn secured a grant to teach 2 pottery making courses at the Laguna Pueblo Community Center.

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Pueblo

Laguna is the largest Keresan-speaking Pueblo, with around eight thousand members. They prize thinking above all human attributes, consequently, they value intellectual activity and education. A scholarship program is conducted by the Pueblo, thus insuring advanced study for many of the young people, making them among the best educated of all Pueblos.

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