Teresita Chavez Romero (1894-1991) - Cochiti Storyteller Figurine with Frog c. 1940s (P3780)
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P3780
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Circa
1940s
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Storyteller Figure: 6.5" x 5" x 6.5". Signed by the artist on the bottom. Frog Figure: 2" x 2.5" x 2" (unsigned). Teresita Romero was a Cochiti Pueblo Potter who was active from the 1910s to the 1960s. She is well-known for her large jars and storyteller figurines though her work is rare and difficult to find. She is the grandmother of Mateo Romero and Diego Romero who have continued her artistic tradition.
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