Pino, Erlinda

Erlinda Pino was born into Zia Pueblo in 1961. The Pino family is large, with many potters in it. Erlinda most likely learned how to make pottery as she was growing up as she began to exhibit at the Santa Fe Indian Market when she was in her early 30s.

Erlinda is known for making traditional Zia pottery and decorating it with traditional rainbows, flowers, cloud shapes, rain symbols and Zia roadrunners.