Angela T. Baca | |
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Born | Angela Tafoya November 6, 1927 |
Died | February 16, 2014 | (aged 86)
Nationality | American (Santa Clara Pueblo) |
Known for | Carved redware and blackware; melon bowls; bear paw bowls |
Spouse | Jose Antonio Baca |
Angela Tafoya Baca (1927 – 2014) was a Native American artist who was known for her redware and blackware pottery, especially melon bowls and bowls featuring a bear paw design.[1] She had one of the longest careers of the potters in Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico.[2] She was a member of the Tewa and a resident of Santa Clara Pueblo.