Native American, Historic Tesuque Pottery Bowl, Ca. 1930's-40's, # 1453 SOLD

Native American, Historic Tesuque Pottery Bowl, Ca. 1930's-40's, # 1453Description: #1453 Native American, Historic Tesuque Pottery Bowl, Ca. 1930's-40's. Attributed to the early 1900's by collection documentation, and featuring signature design styles favored by the native Tesuque Pueblo- exterior and interior slip wash as a backdrop to glyphic and geometric interior and exterior design in black, with black rim. Solid terra cotta construction. Dimensions: 4"D x 2.25"H Condition: Very good for ageSome background on Pueblo Pottery Making“Pueblo pottery is made using a coiled technique that came into northern Arizona and New Mexico from the south, some 1500 years ago. In the four-corners region of the US, nineteen pueblos and villages have historically produced pottery. Although each of these pueblos use similar traditional methods of coiling, shaping, finishing and firing, the pottery from each is distinctive. Various clay's gathered from each pueblo’s local sources produce pottery colo