Rain God with Elaborate Designs [SOLD]
+ Add to my watchlist Forward to Friend
Artist Unknown
- Category: Figurines
- Origin: Tesuque Pueblo, TET-SUGEH
- Medium: Native Materials
- Size: 6-1/8" tall
- Item # C2422.44 SOLD
This late 1800s Rain God is beautifully decorated with water-based paints. He has triangles on his cheeks, a feather on his head, eyelashes, and an elaborate rain symbol on his chest. The condition is excellent.
Recommended Reading: When Rain Gods Reigned: From Curios to Art at Tesuque Pueblo, (click here to view details of book) by Duane Anderson. 2002. Museum of New Mexico Press. Both Hardback ($45.00) and Softcover ($29.95) available from Adobe Gallery).
Artist Unknown
Click on image to view larger.
- Category: Figurines
- Origin: Tesuque Pueblo, TET-SUGEH
- Medium: Native Materials
- Size: 6-1/8" tall
- Item # C2422.44 SOLD
Click on image to view larger.