{"product_id":"ceramic-turtle-marie-herrera-nambe","title":"Nambé Pueblo Ceramic Turtle By Marie Herrera","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 1985\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.75\" H x 7\" L x 6.25\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled from a Dark Brown Clay with a Glossy Finish and a Matte Geometric Design on the Back of his Shell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a Private Colorado Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarie P. Herrera (active late 20th century) was a noted potter from Nambé Pueblo specializing in micaceous clay figures.  She is best known for using micaceous clay, a traditional Northern New Mexico clay that contains flakes of mica, giving the surface a natural metallic or glittery sheen. Her work is described as having a \"folk art feeling\" with a primitive, minimalist aesthetic. She typically used minimal detailing, often only light touches to define features like eyes and mouths.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46014530519205,"sku":"22-1232","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/22-1232_3.jpg?v=1772666345","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/ceramic-turtle-marie-herrera-nambe","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}