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Santa Clara black plate by Nathan Youngblood

Creator: Nathan Youngblood
Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Nathan Youngblood was taught pottery making by his grandmother Margaret Tafoya, the matriarch of Santa Clara pottery. Nathan is widely recognized as one of the leading artists in Santa Clara today and his work has been given numerous awards and is included in many museum collections.

This plate is a clear example of Margaret Tafoya’s influence. Nathan is a superb artist. The polishing of the black slip and the incised bear paw designs are exquisite. The plate has been preserved over the years in pristine condition.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1980-1999
Condition:	Good. excellent condition
Creation Date:	1994
Styles / Movements:	American Indian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	mc2179
Incollect Reference #:	354296

Dimensions

Diam.	12.375 in;
Diam.	31.43 cm;

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.