Exquisitely Crafted Leslie Thompson Small Brown and White Geometric Pattern Vase folk pottery There is variation to the

There is variation to the clay body

On the side of the chop is incised text

” conceived of dying and weaving as means of setting up a conversation between colors

With a lion

This wonderful little turtle-shaped Coushatta hanging “effigy” basket is made of coiled Louisiana native pine needles sewn together with raffia

Exquisitely Crafted Leslie Thompson Small Brown and White Geometric Pattern Vase folk pottery There is variation to theThis is a small but stunning, exquisitely crafted brown and white vase by renowned California ceramist Leslie Thompson, (American, b. 1945), who draws inspiration from sources including Native American craft, Op Art, and the work of M. C. Escher. The small vessel is made of high fire porcelain coated with brown slip and incised, with extraordinary precision, to reveal the white body beneath. The fineness of the detail on this piece is quite