Vera Chino Ely | |
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Born | 1943 (age 80–81) Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico |
Vera Chino Ely (born June 27, 1943) is a Native American potter from Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico. She is the youngest daughter of Marie Z. Chino, who was also a potter. Vera learned from her mother. [1]
In the late 1970s she worked with her mother doing fine-line painting on some of her pots. In 1979, she participated in the "One Space: Three Visions" exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum. A collection of her works can be seen at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [2]
Vera's sisters, Carrie Charlie (b. 1925), Rose Garcia (b. 1928), and Grace Chino ( c. 1929–1994), are all award-winning [ clarification needed] Acoma potters.[ citation needed]
Vera Chino Ely | |
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Born | 1943 (age 80–81) Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico |
Vera Chino Ely (born June 27, 1943) is a Native American potter from Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico. She is the youngest daughter of Marie Z. Chino, who was also a potter. Vera learned from her mother. [1]
In the late 1970s she worked with her mother doing fine-line painting on some of her pots. In 1979, she participated in the "One Space: Three Visions" exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum. A collection of her works can be seen at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [2]
Vera's sisters, Carrie Charlie (b. 1925), Rose Garcia (b. 1928), and Grace Chino ( c. 1929–1994), are all award-winning [ clarification needed] Acoma potters.[ citation needed]