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Santa Clara Pueblo Red Pottery Candlestick - 25581

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Fri, May 13th 2016, 1:51pm

Santa Clara Pueblo Pottery - 25581Polished red candlesticks seem to be rarer than polished black ones, perhaps because blackware was so popular in the mid-20th century when most Southwest Indian Pottery candlesticks were being made.  This one from Santa Clara Pueblo is tall and graceful and decorated simply with white-outlined red triangles.  It shows evidence of prior use.

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