Cochiti Native Maria Laweka Animal Figurine Owl 6x5 Fine Pottery
Cochiti Native Maria Laweka Animal Figurine Owl 6x5 Fine Pottery. Black and gray whimsical owl Marie Laweka was born into Cochiti Pueblo in February, 1931, the daughter of Santiago Cordero and his second wife, the famous figurine maker Damacia Cordero. Marie had three sisters: Josephine Arquero, Martha Arquero and Gloria Herrera. All four girls learned to make pottery figurines from their mother and each became an award-winning potter. Marie liked to make animal figures: deer, frogs, turtles, snakes, fish, cows, birds, dogs, cats and penquins.
She made more than a few storytellers, too. Marie's daughter Josephine was born in 1960 and she grew up making figurines with Marie.
Marie passed on in 2002, Josephine died in a car accident in 2008... Heres a chance to snag a great collectible piece.. Thanks for peeking as it appears to be in perfect shape. The item "Cochiti Native Maria Laweka Animal Figurine Owl 6x5 Fine Pottery" is in sale since Saturday, March 30, 2019.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American\ US\1935-Now\Pottery". The seller is "bikertrash903" and is located in Mount Vernon, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Dominican republic, El salvador.
- Tribal Affiliation: Cochiti
- Featured Refinements: Native American Pottery
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States