Two (2) Native American Santa Clara pottery items. 1st item: Mida Tafoya (b. 1931) blackware pottery vase, with carved serpent decoration below the rim. Signed on the base "Mida Tafoya Santa Clara Pueblo". 5 1/4" H x 7 1/4" dia. Note: Purchased in the 1970's. 2nd item: Pottery bowl, signed in script on the base "Lela" , possibly for Lela Gutierrez. Blackware ground with orange polychrome geometric decoration around the upper shoulder. 4 1/4" H x 8 3/8" dia. 20th century. Note: A 1976 "Special Award" ribbon from the Phoenix Indian Arts & Crafts Show accompanies this bowl. Private East Tennessee collection. Condition: 1st item: Overall very good condition. 2nd item: Shallow chip to the rim and a few scattered minor areas of glaze flakes to polychrome decoration.