Navajo Horsehair Pottery Wedding Vase w/ Turquoise Stone

Artist:  Navajo potter Thomas Vail Sr.

Medium:  Clay fired with Horsehair to give it the pattern and set with a turquoise stone

Size:  6 1/2" H x 5" Across

This design is achieved by placing strands of horsehair across the pottery during firing which gives it the unique pattern

Thomas and the Vail family are very well known for their horsehair wares

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