Check the listing for details. VIRGINIA T. ROMERO(d) VINTAGE MICACEOUS CLAY TAOS PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY BEAN POT. Listed at 215.80 USD. Romero, Virginia T. (1898-1998) Romero began making pottery in 1919 and continued through her 100th birthday. She is credited with helping to keep the micaceous pottery tradition alive at Taos Pueblo. Virginia Romero was a distinguished Taos Pueblo potter, celebrated for her dedication to preserving the Taos Pueblo micaceous pottery tradition. As a student at the Santa Fe Indian School in the early 1900s, she began her journey into pottery in 1919. Remarkably, she continued her craft until her passing in 1998 at the age of 100. She is credited with helping to keep the micaceous pottery tradition alive at Taos Pueblo. Known as Pop Tő (Flower House), Virginia T. Romero (1898-1998) has been honored by the Millicent Rogers Museum and the State of New Mexico for her significant cultural contributions.