Rare Navajo Pottery Sculpture by Navajo Artist Elizabeth Abeyta For Sale

For your viewing is a Navajo sculpture by Elizabeth abeyta. Or by her tribalname, \"Nah-glee-eh-bah\" of the dine, Navajo. The sculpture is in line of workcalled “the mudheads.” The mudheads areone of two groups of clowns in the Pueblo culture. The sculpture is 18” incheshigh by 4” in width, and weighs in at 4 pounds. It has minor damage to the top of thehead, and a part of the front tassle ismissing. The sculpture is mixed media pottery sculpture with: turquoise, strand leather, and shell necklace. her work is rare to find on the market and is in private collections and museums. The sculpture is dated 1997.