Brenda and John Blom Collection.
Notes From Al Hayes - Author of Southwestern Pottery Anasazi to Zuni
Mary is originally from Ohkay Owinge Pueblo and married Leonard Trujillo. Leonard is the son of the famous storyteller potter Helen Cordero. After Mary moved to Cochiti Helen became Mary’s teacher and mentor.
This piece features four children two on his lap and two on his shoulders. Each child has a different outfit painted in black and red, all figures are shown with eyes closed.