This amazing adaptation of Native American storytelling is displayed through this piece by artist, Robert Rivera.  A delightful representation of the centuries old tradition of the tribal elders teaching children their values and beliefs through songs and stories. 
 
This classic Jemez Storyteller with her 27 children is handcarved from gourd with turquoise earings, a coral necklace, shells, and wrapped in beautiful fabric. 
 
Artist:  Robert Rivera
Stands 10.5" Tall
Gourd, Turquoise, Coral, Shells
 
Robert's work is inspired through Native American culture.
 
New Mexico