Alvina Yepa Seed Pot Women's History Month A miniature angel of protection

A miniature angel of protection

Marvin is known for his depictions of the Avanyu

Dimensions 20" x 28"

Measures 1

heat resistant tile painted by Carolyn Barford features a prehistoric mesa landscape

Alvina Yepa Seed Pot Women's History Month A miniature angel of protectionAlvina Yepa was born into the Sun Clan at Jemez Pueblo on August 4, 1954, to Nick and Felipita Yepa. She learned the art of pottery making from her mother, and has been creating pieces on her own since 1982. She is known for intricately etched, larger scale jars, which also often incorporate a melon style swirl, mostly in the recognizable Jemez red. In 1987, she won both First Place and Best of Division at the Santa Fe Indian Market, and has enjoyed