Alvina Yepa Sgraffito Hummingbird Wedding Vase

This wedding vase is a wonderful example of the detailed sgraffito work of Jemez Pueblo. Alvina has been Known for their intricate designs which often incorporate elements of nature and traditional pattern. Through the sgraffito technique, superfine etching on the surface of pot, emerges detailed designs without patterns or templates. Entirely made by hand from all-natural element Starting with a stone polished finish, the bold hummingbird and traditional design elements are etched adding depth and beauty to this piece. With a sophisticated shape this is an exquisite addition to any art collection. Wedding vases are a traditional form of Pueblo pottery used in wedding ceremonies, and the handle is said to represent the union of the couple. Elevate your collection of Native American art with this beautiful example of Jemez sgraffito work or choose as a meaningful gift for a loving couple. Wedding Vase measures 5-3/8" long and 6" wide, stands 9" tall. Comes with a certificate of authenticity.