I'm no help, but it's a fascinating object. Very cool!
I've seen singing bowls here and there, but this big one has the deepest sound I've ever heard from one. Deep, and guttural, and long lasting....
I haven't posted any finds here in a while, so, let's go: [ATTACH] I found this San Ildefonso bowl by Donicia Tafoya a week or so ago, in the...
The spring, the color of the exposed wood, and especially the color of the 'raw' interior wood, do not look old to me. (Are you sure it's not...
The painted design motif and the fluted rim both match Kewa patterns (formerly called Santo Domingo Pueblo), but I've never seen a finish or glaze...
My goodness! That's a lot of stuff. And there's even a pez dispenser... Yes, I'll take the Pueblo pottery. And the small Navajo weaving in the wall.
Looks more like a cormorant to me, but their range does not seem to extend into the great white north.
Thank you for looking @verybrad. I have looked all over for a name or detail and have turned up nothing. So I'll leave it as is. I really...
I get a little more of a South American vibe from this, rather than Central American. But I agree that it's not clearly within a specific...
In a way, that's quite profound!
Wow! So cool!
Thanks! I really don't know how to read them-- 2's and S's and N's... ??? Nor do I know what's depicted in that one-- spearfishing a huge...
Yes, thank you for the info, 'BeveryHillbillies' ...Yes indeed! ("Here's a little story about a man named Jed...")
Hey again. I got these molas as a lot and think they're great. As you can see, they came with an old bill of sale and a postcard of a Guna (Kuna)...
Thank you!
Thank you @verybrad. Your expertise is so appreciated! I'll look again with a bright light.
It is indeed! Got some looks from passing cars, too.
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Hi again. I bought this chair today for what I thought was a bargain price. Is it Mission and is it period? Any idea as to who possibly made it?...
To me, the abundant use of straight lines (and cross hatching of straight lines) suggests limited wood-working skills.
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