Pop Wea

Pop Wea
Died 1966
Nationality Taos Pueblo
Known for Pottery and painting

Pop Wea, also known as Lori Tanner (died 1966), was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo. She was a painter and potter.

Pop Wea was related to another Taos Pueblo artist, Pop Chalee.[1] Her work titled "Taos Warrior Dance" (casein on board) is on display at the Arizona State Museum at the University of Arizona.[2] "Spirit Horse" made about 1964 in tempera was sold for $1,100 in 2009.[3]

References

  1. The Cox Brothers (2011). Deadly Mistakes: Real Obituaries Gone Amusingly Wrong. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-4520-0040-4.
  2. "Taos Warrior Dance". The Avery Collection. Arizona State Museum at the University of Arizona. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
  3. "Taos Painting". Sold paintings. iCollector Technologies Inc. 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-02.

Further reading

  • Nickens, P; Nickens, K. Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-0-7385-4836-4
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