Navajo Wedding Basket Design Pine Pitch Lined Indian Pottery

Artist:   Navajo potter Arnold Lameman

Medium:  Hand coiled Clay lined with traditional pine pitch 

Size:  2 3/4" H x 4 3/4" Across

The simplicity of this pot makes it absolutely elegant!

Traditionally made with pine pitch lining that actually makes it waterproof and would have once been utilitarian. These pots are often referred to as Medicine Bowls used for ceremonial purposes.