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Tesuque Pueblo Circa 1910 Rain God Figurine - C3797B
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Wed, Jul 20th 2016, 10:23am
During this period, the Tesuque potters began abandoning the sole use of micaceous clay and started adding cream slip as a base coat to the rain gods. Frequently these early cream slip figurines had sculpted hair draped over the forehead and were decorated with red ink. These date to the early 1900s.
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