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Vintage Vicky de Taos Dough Storyteller

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:30.00 - 35.00 USD
Vintage Vicky de Taos Dough Storyteller
Vintage Vicky de Taos Dough Storyteller, measures 3'' x 4'' x 4'' and is signed on back, seems to be made of some type of dough or composition, some chipping and sloughing, FYI: ''Vicky de Taos (Victoria Walker): Her Nationality is Spanish and Apache Indian. She first lived in San Luis, Colorado. She started by making Christmas Figurines to help her family. She then moved to Taos, New Mexico.The Storyteller is created from clay with each figure formed by hand and then baked for many hours.She adds details by mixing Tempra paints. She states that there are no two Storytellers that are alike and that they represent the Grandmother passing down stories from generation to generation about their people and culture.'' ca. 1990s