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Arthur and Velma Lucario, Miniature Laguna Pueblo sgraffito vase

Arthur and Velma Lucario
1942-
Acoma/Laguna Pueblo
Classification
Ceramic
Dimensions
2 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. (7 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm)
Accession Number
2021.35.30.69
Credit
Gift of Robert Fowler Dunn
Memo / Artist Statement
Arthur specializes in the hand etched ceramic pottery with the red and black etchings. He paints on the colors and then crafts his designs on the pottery. He crafts a wide variety of shapes and sizes. He draws his designs on the greenware and then etches his pottery. His wife, Velma Lucario will often help Arthur with his art.
Biography
Arthur Lucario was born in 1942. He is half Acoma and half Laguna. He started out as a silver smith, where he made jewelry and eventually learned how to craft pottery and hand carve Hopi style katsinas. He was inspired to craft pottery by his sister, Sally Garcia.
Arthur signs his pottery as: A&V Lucario, Laguna.
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Date of Bio
Inscription
A & V Lucario, Laguna N.M.