Jemez Pueblo Seed Pot by Marie Chinana 1K17O Sterling Silver This figure is called a

This figure is called a Yei Bi Chei and is a spiritual deity for the Navajo (not a Hopi kachina)

Weight (in grams): Necklace is 28 grams and Earrings are 11 grams

and is often credited to Tommy Singer (also Charlie Singer and Willie Singer)

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Fragua specializes in creating handmade pottery using the traditional methods of her pueblo

Jemez Pueblo Seed Pot by Marie Chinana 1K17O Sterling Silver This figure is called aArtist: Marie Chinana Tribe: Jemez Dimensions: 3 x 3 The Jemez are known for their red slip over tan clay and paint their pieces with red, black and brown paint. Marie Chinana is a potter from Jemez who is the daughter of Martha Toya. Marie uses a mix of ancient traditions with contemporary practices. She uses the coil and scrape method when creating each piece and hand makes a slip for each of her pieces. Marie has a background as a painter and often