Potter Gloria Garcia (K'apovi [Santa Clara Pueblo]/Pojoaque Pueblo) and artist John D. Garcia (K'apovi [Santa Clara Pueblo]) stand with their young sons, Jason Garcia (Okuu Pin) and John David Garcia Jr. At left are Gloria's sister Lois Gutierrez and brother-in-law Derek de la Cruz.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Peter Dechert photographs of Pueblo Artists, image #, NMAI.AC.440; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
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Scope and Contents
This series contains 36 negatives, 3 contact sheets, and 10 photographs depicting potter Gloria Garcia (Goldenrod) [K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)/Pojoaque Pueblo] and artist John D. Garcia [K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)]. The photographs were shot by Peter Dechert on August 10, 1975. The images depict Gloria and John working on their artwork, as well as outdoor portraits with their sons Jason Garcia (Okuu Pin) and John David Garcia, Jr. and Gloria's sister and brother-in-law Lois and Derek de la Cruz. This series also includes a flyer and newspaper related to Jason Garcia's artwork.
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