Acoma Horsehair Pottery, Bear Figure Lecture and resilience—the turning points that

and resilience—the turning points that changed everything

This process ensures the natural patterns around the mouth are completely unique

The beaded barrel is 2" long by 1/2" wide

Stamped "STERLING" on the back

Prints are shipped flat in a clear sleeve with a cardboard backer and include a description of the image

Acoma Horsehair Pottery, Bear Figure Lecture and resilience—the turning points thatThis fun horsehair bison sculpture is hand made by Acoma artist Gary Yellow Corn Louis. A member of the Yellow Corn Clan of Acoma Pueblo, he has been making pottery since 1967 and specializes in horsehair pottery. This whimsical piece is hand etched with traditional designs. Louis uses horsehair on his pottery to give it the unique textured look you see here. White clay is shaped, then horse hair is laid over it before it is fired. The horse hair