Description: THIS AUCTION IS FOR THE VINTAGE SIGNED T VAIL NATIVE AMERICAN HORSE HAIR WITH TURQUOISE VASE BY NAVAJO ARTIST TOM VAIL. THIS ARTWORK FEATURES A HUMMING BIRD WITH FLOWERS AND LEAVES ON ONE SIDE AND DESIGN HIGHLIGHTED WITH TURQUOISE ON THE OTHER. TOM VAIL IS A NAVAJO ARTIST IN NEW MEXICO WHO CREATES HORSEHAIR POTTERY WITH HIS WIFE BY USING THE MANE OF THE HORSE AND THICKER LINES FROM THE HORSE'S TAIL. THIS VASE WAS CREATED BY POURING WHITE SLIP INTO A MOLD THE TOM CREATED AND THEN AFTER DRYING, CLEANING, AND POLISHING, IT WAS AGAIN HEATED IN A KILN WHERE THE HORSEHAIR WAS TOSSED ONTO THE VASE'S HEATED SURFACE CREATING AN IMAGE OF THE HORSEHAIR INTO THE VASE'S SURFACE AS SHOWN. AFTER COOLING, THE TURQUOISE WAS THEN ADDED. THIS HORSEHAIR VASE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 4"h x 4"w x 1-1/2"d. THIS HORSEHAIR VASE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SIGNS OF SURFACE WEAR AS SHOWN ... NO CHIPS, CRACKS, HAIRLINES, CRAZING, STAINS, FADING, OR REPAIRS AS SHOWN ... LOVELY.
Price: 29.71 USD
Location: Yorba Linda, California
End Time: 2024-12-07T02:08:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Native American
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Artisan: TOM T. VAIL
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Native American: US
