A Santa Clara Pueblo sgraffito seed pot by Ron Suazo. The pot has a round body with a long neck and small mouth, and incised with a mandala-like sunburst pattern featuring stone inlay and orange "sun bursts." The term "sgraffito" refers to scratching through a surface to reveal a different texture underneath. Signed on the underside.
Ron Suazo (b. 1954) is a Tewa potter from the Santa Clara Pueblo community known for producing sgraffito-decorated micaceous and blackware pottery. His work preserves ancestral techniques while infusing personal and spiritual visions, bridging the gap between traditional and contemporary.
Dimensions: approx. 5-inches tall with a 4-inch diameter at its widest point
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Condition
Great. Little to no wear visible across. Please see photos.