Native American Navajo Red Clay Smoke Pot with Lizard

Description

Native American Navajo Red Clay Smoke Pot with Lizard by Velcita Whitegoat

This Navajo red clay pot is etched with traditional symbols and has a lizard as the focal point. The lizard symbolizes patience and wisdom for this reptile lives in a very harsh environment and knows where to find water and when to seek shade from the glaring desert sun. The shape of this pot indicates that it would have been used as a "smoke pot" or one in which the individual would place dried herbs and light the herbs in order to have them smolder and "smoke" or smudge to cleanse the area and the people of evil spirits.

Dimensions:

5 in. tall x 5.5 in. dia.

SKU

NPPOT 8188

$125.00
In stock
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