Native American Ceramic Wedding Vase
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Description
The Wedding Vase form is an ancient vessel still used in traditional Pueblo wedding ceremonies. Each spout of the vessel represents one of those to be wed. The looped handle represents the unity achieved with marriage. The space created within the loop represents the circle of life. In the traditional ceremony, the couple drink nectar (prepared by the medicine man) from the spouts to represent the blending of their lives. Backstamp HJP Acoma in black.
Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 6"L x 5"W x 9.5"H
Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 6"L x 5"W x 9.5"H
Condition
Age related wear.
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Native American Ceramic Wedding Vase
Estimate $10 - $200
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