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Angela Baca

Known as the matriarch of the First Family of Santa Clara melon pots, Angela Baca has been making Santa Clara pottery since 1955.  As the daughter of the well-known mid 20th century potter, Severa Tafoya, Baca continues the family tradition of pottery making.  Her melon pots are made in various sizes in both red and black.