Cochiti Storyteller earring-type_french-hook Circa 1890s Handwoven Navajo Transitional

Circa 1890s Handwoven Navajo Transitional Weaving Featuring a Bold Zig-Zag Design using Hand-Carded and Spun Wool with Bright Aniline Dyes

Bead Diameter: 9mm - 12

and the spiritual connection between music and nature

Its headdress represents rain clouds and thunder

Cochiti Storyteller earring-type_french-hook Circa 1890s Handwoven Navajo TransitionalHand Coiled and Traditionally Fired Cochiti Storyteller Figure with a Grandfather Telling Stories to his Four Grandchildren. Storyteller figures are a beloved tradition in Cochiti Pueblo pottery, first created by Helen Cordero in the mid 20th century to honor the oral storytelling heritage of Pueblo culture. These figures celebrate the role of elders in passing down history, values, and cultural identity through generations. 4. 5 Width, 5. 5 Height