{"product_id":"navajo-pottery-by-michelle-williams","title":"Navajo Pottery By Michelle Williams","description":"\u003cp\u003eca. 2002\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.5\" H x 5.125\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled from Local Clay in a Deep Red Brown Color with Fire Clouds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichelle Williams is a renowned Navajo (Diné) potter from Shonto, Arizona, on the Navajo Reservation. She comes from a prominent family of potters: her grandmother, Rose Williams, is considered the matriarch of modern Navajo pottery, and her mother, Alice Cling, is a highly acclaimed artist who helped revive and popularize contemporary Navajo pottery styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichelle learned traditional techniques from her grandmother and mother and has been creating pottery since the early 1990s. Her work follows classic Navajo methods. Hand-coiled from locally dug clay, Mixed with temper (such as basalt), Outdoor wood-fired (often producing distinctive \"fire clouds\"—random gray\/black markings from the firing process)and Coated with piñon pine pitch for a glossy, lustrous sheen and waterproofing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47309572145317,"sku":"5241-08","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/5241-08_3.jpg?v=1765930541","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/navajo-pottery-by-michelle-williams","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}