$290.00
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ca. 1990
Tallest figure (1) 3.875" H x 1.5" L x 1.5" W (2) 3.125" H x 2.75" L x 1.625" W (3) 2.125" H x 2.375" L x 1" W (4) 1.75" H x 2.375" L x .875" W (5) 1.5" H x 2.25" L x .875" W (6) 1.875" H x 1.375" L x 1.375" W (7) 1.625" H x .875" L x .875" W (8) .875" H x 2.125" L x 1.5" W
Hand Coiled from Locally Dug Clay of 8 Items Painted Red and Black
From a Private Colorado Collection
Excellent Condition
Jemez Pueblo Nativity Figures Sets are handcrafted pottery creations by Native American artists from the Jemez Pueblo in New Mexico. These unique nativity scenes blend traditional Pueblo pottery techniques with the Christmas story, often incorporating elements like storyteller figures (with open mouths to "let the stories out"), corn motifs symbolizing sacred crops, and natural clay pigments fired outdoors.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
Jemez
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
3.88 in1.5 in1.5 in3.13 in2.75 in1.63 in2.13 in2.38 in1 in1.75 in2.38 in0.88 in1.5 in2.25 in0.88 in1.88 in1.38 in1.38 in1.63 in0.88 in0.88 in0.88 in2.13 in1.5 in
Category:
Pottery - Figures
