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Delores Aragon
Acoma Pueblo
Born into Acoma Pueblo and named after her grandmother, Delores Sanchez, Delores Aragon made her first few pieces of pottery at the age of five. She had learned by watching her grandmother and mother, Marie S. Juanico.
After she was married, her schooling in the traditional way was reinforced by her mother-in-law, Wanda Aragon. Delores is most known these days days for her intricately painted traditional designs and her miniatures.
Polychrome jar with shard design
2 3/4 in H by 3 in Dia
Black and white jar with Mimbres animal and geometric design
3 in H by 4 in Dia
Large polychrome water jar decorated with geometric design
10 1/4 in H by 13 1/4 in Dia
Polychrome water jar decorated with a rainbow, medallion and geometric design
2/3/4 in H by 3 in Dia
Polychrome water jar decorated with a black and white medallion and geometric design
3 1/2 in H by 5 in Dia
6 1/2 in H by 4 3/4 in Dia