Stunning workmanship by Navajo Artist Ronald Smith from Farmington New Mexico. Ronsld comes from a large family of potters, having learned the craft from his mother, sisters & aunts.
Approximately 4.5" tall. 4.75" wide. 2.75" opening.
EAGLE FEATHERS: GREAT SPIRIT TO THE NAVAJO
Mountains/Hills: Sacred Mountains/Spiritual
Many reoccurring spirals & whorls are connected with life leaping out, cycles of life & perpetual renewal.
The space between each design represents Life Renewing Force. The color Red Clay represents Mother Earth & the Navajo People- Dine'