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Pair of Black Pottery Moccasin-style Candle Holders by Rose Gonzales - C3785D

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Fri, Jun 17th 2016, 2:49pm

Rose Gonzales Pottery - C3785DResidents of Santa Fe were enchanted with their nearby Native residents of the pueblos of Santa ClaraTesuque and San Ildefonso. Many Santa Feans decorated their homes with functional pueblo pottery items such as candlesticks, table lamps, salt and pepper shakers, napkin holders, etc. made by those local potters.  These items added a soft touch to otherwise rather sparse interiors of homes during the Great Depression of the 1930s. 

 

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