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Marie Zieu Chino (1907–1982) was a Native American potter from Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico.Marie and her friends Lucy M. Lewis and Jessie Garcia are recognized as the three most important Acoma potters during the 1950s.
Pottery mound polychrome ware was often slipped with a different color on the inside of the vessel than on the exterior. [29] It was then decorated with various mineral paints before firing, in red, black and ochres. Ceramics found at Pottery mound was not only produced there, but imported from as far away as Hopi, Acoma and Zuni lands. [30] [31]
The pottery is made of fine local clay found on the pueblo to create the distinctively thin-walled pottery. The pottery is made in white and black and polychrome colors. Designs are pressed into all-white pottery with a fingernail or tool. [17] Potters from Acoma Pueblo during the 1950s include Marie Z. Chino and Lucy M. Lewis.
Rachel Concho (born 1936) is a Native American artist and potter of the Acoma Pueblo.She is best known for her painted seed jars: small circular pots, nearly closed except for a small hole at the top, used for storing seeds from one harvest for planting in the next.
Lucy M. Lewis, Acoma Pueblo; Otellie Loloma, Hopi (1921–1993) Joseph Lonewolf, Santa Clara Pueblo (1932–2014) Julian Martinez, San Ildefonso Pueblo (1879–1943) Maria Montoya Martinez , San Ildefonso Pueblo (1887–1980) Maria Ramita Martinez, Picuris Pueblo (1884–1969) Grace Medicine Flower, Santa Clara Pueblo
Garcia was born on the Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico, and is one of nine children born to Acoma potter and matriarch Lucy M. Lewis, who taught many of her children the traditional pottery-making process rooted in their ancient tradition, [3] including potters Anne Lewis Hansen, Mary Lewis Garcia, Emma Lewis Mitchell, Drew Lewis, and Carmel Lewis.