Pueblo Arts and Crafts

Pueblo arts and crafts refer to the traditional artistic expressions of the Pueblo people, Indigenous communities primarily located in the Southwestern United States. This includes pottery, weaving, jewelry-making, and more, often characterized by intricate designs and rich cultural symbolism. Pueblo artisans utilize natural materials like clay, wool, and stones, reflecting their deep connection to the land and heritage. Pottery, especially, is renowned for its unique glazing techniques and storytelling motifs. These crafts not only serve functional purposes but also convey the history, beliefs, and identity of the Pueblo communities, fostering cultural continuity and artistic excellence.