Large Traditional Hopi Pottery by Loretta Silas Poleahla 1K16Z Wood Each stone carefully chosen to

Each stone carefully chosen to accentuate its natural beauty

and then moves to touch the patient

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and Suitza dedicated himself to mastering the craft

As this is done

Large Traditional Hopi Pottery by Loretta Silas Poleahla 1K16Z Wood Each stone carefully chosen toArtist: Loretta Silas Poleahla Tribe: Hopi Dimensions: 9 X (12 x 13) Traditional pottery methods dating back nearly 1,500 years employ labor intensive practices including digging the clay. Clays gathered from local sources vary in color ranging from yellow to red to black. Different combinations of backgrounds and paint colors are characteristic of each Pueblo. The polychrome (polychrome is a variety of colors) on yellow is distinctly Hopi.