Barbarita Tafoya-Naranjo (1917-1984, Santa Clara Pueblo), A blackware pottery Avanyu olla jar
Updated August 26, 2026
This auction ended on September 15, 2026.
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| Lot number | 1073 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Art of the American West |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | John Moran Auctioneers, Inc. |
| Location | Monrovia, California |
Barbarita Tafoya-Naranjo (1917-1984, Santa Clara Pueblo) A blackware pottery Avanyu-motif olla jar Deeply carved with Avanyu to shoulder Incised signature to underside: Barbarita / Santa Clara /
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