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Nellie Bica Zuni Owl Figure and Sarah Garcia Acoma Owl Figure

Item Details

Nellie Bica (Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, 1905 – 1998)
Owl figure, mid to late 20th century
Polychrome earthenware
Signed to the underside

Sarah Garcia (Acoma Pueblo/Laguna Pueblo, 1928 – 2015)
Owl figure, mid to late 20th century
Polychrome earthenware
Signed to the underside

Provenance:
From the collection of artists Lenore and Robert Szesko (Chicago, Illinois).

  • Please note, this item is highly fragile and/or requires custom packing. Additional handling time should be expected. If pickup is selected please bring appropriate packing materials.

Condition

- slight crazing and discoloration to the white slip of both figures; a few spalling chips to the verso of figures; minor abrasions to each.

Dimensions

4.75" W x 4.0" H x 3.75" D

- measures larger Garcia figure.

Item #

ITMG690189

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