Description
Pueblo women are adept at balancing burdens on the head. Usually a vessel rests on a fibre ring, which serves to steady it and to protect the scalp. The design on the jar here illustrated recalls the importance of the serpent cult in Tewa life. (See Volume XVII, pages 19-24, 77-80.)
Contemporary print. Catalog date 1905. Tewa / Tano Indians. SKU ECP1711. Fine art paper, luster photo paper, or canvas.
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