Carlos Laate Deer Rosette Zuni Pottery
Carlos Laate of Zuni Pueblo is the nephew of Jennie Laate who taught pottery at Zuni High school for many years. Carlos learned how to make pottery from Jennie and from his grandmother, Daisy Hooee. He has been an active potter since 1987. His family is one of the leading Zuni pottery families.
Carlos is keeping the old traditions alive through his pottery making methods and his decorations. His heart-line deer are depicted the way they appear on historic pottery and his incorporation of rosette designs into his decoration is done in very elegant ways.
The present piece measures 8 1/2 inches tall by 8 inches wide and is in perfect condition. It is also signed by Carlos.
Item No.: A1291
Artist: Carlos Laate
Size: 8 1/2 in H x 8 in D
Price: 325
