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Handmade Decorative Vase by Emerson Grey, Diné (Navajo) – Hand-Etched and Painted Native American Pottery
Handmade Decorative Vase by Emerson Grey, Diné (Navajo) – Hand-Etched and Painted Native American Pottery
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This unique Handmade Decorative Vase by Emerson Grey, a distinguished Diné (Navajo) artist, is a stunning work of art, handcrafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The vase showcases hand-etched designs and pastel-painted hues that overlay the natural earth-tone terracotta clay, revealing the raw beauty of the material beneath. The long-necked, tapered design illustrates various scenes of the desert horizon, from dawn to dusk, making it a meaningful collector’s item. This vase is perfect for display, offering a connection to the rich artistry and culture of Native American craftsmanship.
• Dimensions: 7.5" H x 5" base diameter x 3" top width
• Weight: 350 grams
• Hand-Signed: By Emerson Grey, marked "Grey"
Religious, Historical & Cultural Significance:
Diné Tradition: Emerson Grey hails from Gallup, New Mexico, and has been making pottery for over five decades, continuing the ancient tradition of Diné (Navajo) pottery.
Art Inspired by Nature: The hand-etched designs reflect the natural beauty of the desert landscape, while the pastel-painted hues bring out the vibrant yet tranquil colors of the environment.
Cultural Legacy: This vase serves as a tribute to the longstanding tradition of Native American storytelling through art and pottery.
Fun Facts:
Generational Craftsmanship: Emerson Grey has been mastering the art of pottery since childhood, continuing a family tradition that spans many generations.
Desert-Inspired: The pastel-painted hues represent the changing colors of the desert at various times of the day, evoking a sense of harmony with nature.
Practical Uses:
Decorative Piece: Ideal for collectors of Native American art or for anyone looking to add a meaningful, handcrafted piece to their home or office.
Collector’s Item: This vase is for decorative purposes only. Its unglazed surface should be handled with care to preserve the hand-etched designs and painted hues.
Physical Properties:
Material: Natural terracotta clay
Color: Pastel-painted hues over natural earth-tone terracotta
Finish: Unglazed with hand-etched details
Origin: Handcrafted in Gallup, New Mexico
Care Instructions:
For decorative purposes only. Avoid exposure to moisture, water, or oils. Clean with a soft cloth to preserve the natural beauty and pastel-painted hues of the terracotta.
Affirmation:
"I honor the artistry of the desert and the legacy of Diné craftsmanship, embracing the connection between land, culture, and tradition."
This unique Handmade Decorative Vase by Emerson Grey, a distinguished Diné (Navajo) artist, is a stunning work of art, handcrafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The vase showcases hand-etched designs and pastel-painted hues that overlay the natural earth-tone terracotta clay, revealing the raw beauty of the material beneath. The long-necked, tapered design illustrates various scenes of the desert horizon, from dawn to dusk, making it a meaningful collector’s item. This vase is perfect for display, offering a connection to the rich artistry and culture of Native American craftsmanship.
• Dimensions: 7.5" H x 5" base diameter x 3" top width
• Weight: 350 grams
• Hand-Signed: By Emerson Grey, marked "Grey"
Religious, Historical & Cultural Significance:
Diné Tradition: Emerson Grey hails from Gallup, New Mexico, and has been making pottery for over five decades, continuing the ancient tradition of Diné (Navajo) pottery.
Art Inspired by Nature: The hand-etched designs reflect the natural beauty of the desert landscape, while the pastel-painted hues bring out the vibrant yet tranquil colors of the environment.
Cultural Legacy: This vase serves as a tribute to the longstanding tradition of Native American storytelling through art and pottery.
Fun Facts:
Generational Craftsmanship: Emerson Grey has been mastering the art of pottery since childhood, continuing a family tradition that spans many generations.
Desert-Inspired: The pastel-painted hues represent the changing colors of the desert at various times of the day, evoking a sense of harmony with nature.
Practical Uses:
Decorative Piece: Ideal for collectors of Native American art or for anyone looking to add a meaningful, handcrafted piece to their home or office.
Collector’s Item: This vase is for decorative purposes only. Its unglazed surface should be handled with care to preserve the hand-etched designs and painted hues.
Physical Properties:
Material: Natural terracotta clay
Color: Pastel-painted hues over natural earth-tone terracotta
Finish: Unglazed with hand-etched details
Origin: Handcrafted in Gallup, New Mexico
Care Instructions:
For decorative purposes only. Avoid exposure to moisture, water, or oils. Clean with a soft cloth to preserve the natural beauty and pastel-painted hues of the terracotta.
Affirmation:
"I honor the artistry of the desert and the legacy of Diné craftsmanship, embracing the connection between land, culture, and tradition."
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