San Ildefonso water jar, c1910

From the press release:
San Ildefonso Pottery, 1600-1930: Voices of the Clay


This stunning jar was made during a brief experimental period. Images of feathers might also be interpreted as prayers for rain. Feathers carry prayers.

Credit: Courtesy of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture


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