LARGE HOPI INDIAN "ROADRUNNER" POTTERY BOWL BY AWARD WINNING AGNES SETALLA

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WELCOME  TO "DAVES HOPI ART"
FEATURING THE FINEST IN HOPI ART DIRECT
FROM THE HOPI RESERVATION
I HAVE BEEN TRAVELING TO THE HOPI RESERVATION FOR OVER 25 YEARS, AND HAVE MADE MANY FRIENDS WITH THE AMAZING HOPI ARTISTS....MY MISSION HAS ALWAYS BEEN TO HELP PROMOTE THEIR WORK, AND AT THE SAME TIME HELP THEM TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES.....I AM A SMALL "NOT FOR PROFIT" BUSINESS. I TAKE PRIDE IN THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT I HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE YEARS, WHILE CONTINUING TO HELP NEW "UP-AND-COMING" ARTISTS MAKE THEIR WAY.... FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME REGARDING ANY REQUESTS THAT YOU MAY HAVE CONCERNING POTTERY, OR KACHINA CARVINGS!
THIS PIECE FEATURED HERE IS A BEAUTIFUL PIECE BY AGNES SETALLA NASHONGHOYA....SHE IS AN AWARD WINNING ARTIST WHO HAS BEEN ACTIVE IN POTTERY SINCE THE 1970'S.  SHE WAS TAUGHT THE FINE DETAILS OF TRADITIONAL POTTERY BY HER MOTHER, PAULINE. SHE IS A SISTER TO GWEN, DEE, AND STETSON SETALLA....
THIS VERY LARGE POTTERY  WAS HAND COILED, FROM HAND MILLED CLAY DUG FROM THE SURROUNDING AREAS, HAND POLISHED USING A STONE, YUCCA BRUSH PAINTED WITH NATURAL PIGMENTS MADE FROM THE MUSTARD PLANT, AND "SHEEP DUNG" FIRED, AS IS ALL TRADITIONAL HOPI POTTERY.....THERE ARE NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR OTHER FLAWS NOTED...!!
THE SIZE OF THIS GORGEOUS POTTERY IS OVER 13" WIDE, BY 5.5" TALL, WITH A BEAUTIFUL GLOSS ROCK POLISH INSIDE AND OUT......GALLERY PRICING FOR AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE SUCH AS THIS WOULD BE WELL OVER 1200.00!!! THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN THE HOPI ARTS!! PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE...!!....SHIPPING WILL BE EXTRA DUE TO THE LARGE SIZE OF THIS PIECE