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Tesuque Pueblo Painted Rain God Figurine - C3797C

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Wed, Jul 20th 2016, 10:04am

Tesuque Pueblo Pottery - C3797CSuch an explosion of visitors to Santa Fe was the impetus for a strong market for pueblo pottery.  The Fred Harvey Detours took visitors directly to the pueblos to purchase pottery from the potters. Tesuque, being the closest pueblo to Santa Fe, was a favorite destination.  Rain God production continued but its market became tourist visitors rather than Santa Fe merchants.  Production of rain gods slowed but never ceased completely. 

 

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