Miranda Leno
Acoma
Mini Acoma
Olla
5 1/2"
H x 5 3/4" D
Miranda Leno was born March
16, 1990 to Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Aragon of the Acoma pueblo.
Miranda's Sister-in-law, Regina Shutiva, taughter her how to
make pottery.
She has been an active potter
from around 1993 to the present. She works with traditional polychrome
pottery featuring classic Acoma designs. Her favorite forms are
bowls, jars, and ollas.
She signs her work, M. Leno
Acoma & M.L. Acoma, N.M.
References:
Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary
Pottery and Directory of Artists
Guy Berger and Nancy Schiffer, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2000
Southern Pueblo Pottery 2,000
Artist Biographies
Gregory Schaaf, CIAC Press, 2002
