Alvina Yepa Seed Pot Women's History Month “White Shell Water Place”

“White Shell Water Place”

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Rich in American West imagery and historical content

Alvina Yepa Seed Pot Women's History Month “White Shell Water Place”Alvina Yepa was born into the Sun Clan at Jemez Pueblo on August 4, 1954, to Nick and Felipita Yepa. She learned the art of pottery making from her mother, and has been creating pieces on her own since 1982. She is known for intricately etched, larger scale jars, which also often incorporate a melon style swirl, mostly in the recognizable Jemez red. In 1987, she won both First Place and Best of Division at the Santa Fe Indian Market, and has enjoyed