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Martha Arquero
Cochiti Pueblo
Martha Arquero was a potter from Cochiti Pueblo. Like her sisters, Josephine Arquero and Marie Laweka, Martha learned how to make figures from her famous mother, Damacia Cordero, as she was growing up.
Polychrome bowl decorated with a geometric design on the outside
2.5 in H by 5 in Dia
Attributed to Martha Arquero
Grandmother storyteller figure with five children
3 in H by 3.25 in Dia
A frog storyteller figure with six children
7.5 in Dia by 3.5 in H
A standing merman figure
6 in L by 7.5 in W by 12.25 in H
A Puebloan deer dancer in full dress
3.75 in L by 4 in W by 9.5 in H