Angela Baca

Angela T. Baca
Red melon bowl made by Angela Baca
Born
Angela Tafoya

(1927-11-06)November 6, 1927
DiedFebruary 16, 2014(2014-02-16) (aged 86)
NationalityAmerican (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Known forCarved redware and blackware; melon bowls; bear paw bowls
SpouseJose 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.

  1. ^ "In the Eyes of the Pot: Angela Baca". Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Angela T. Baca". Retrieved 9 March 2018.