Lori Tanner (Pop Wea) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Lori Tanner also known as Pop Wea was a Native American artist associated with the Taos Pueblo

Taos Pueblo

Taos Pueblo is an ancient pueblo belonging to a Taos speaking Native American tribe of Pueblo people. It is approximately 1000 years old and lies about north of the modern city of Taos, New Mexico, USA...

. She was a painter and potter.

Tanner was related to another Taos Pueblo

Taos Pueblo

artist, Pop Chalee. Her work titled "Taos Warrior Dance" (casein

Casein

Casein is the name for a family of related phosphoprotein proteins . These proteins are commonly found in mammalian milk, making up 80% of the proteins in cow milk and between 60% and 65% of the proteins in human milk....

on board) is on display at the Arizona State Museum

Arizona State Museum

The Arizona State Museum , founded in 1893, was originally a repository for the collection and protection of archaeological resources. Today, however, ASM stores artifacts, exhibits them and provides education and research opportunities. It was formed by authority of the Territorial Legislature...

at the University of Arizona

University of Arizona

The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885...

. "Spirit Horse" made about 1964 in tempera was sold for $1,100 in 2009.

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