Miniature Pottery Bowl by Tse Pe (San Ildefonso) Linked to an agricultural lifestyle, pottery is an art form most utilized by tribes of the American Southwest. Pueblo cultures adapted the soils of their environments, creating beautiful vessels meant to serve utilitarian purposes. Despite the everyday intention of their creations, Native American potters took great pride in their work. Pottery artists today combine traditional and contemporary techniques, methods and designs, often creating stunning pieces of artwork. This stunning miniature pottery bowl measures 3.5 inches in diameter by 9 inches in circumference by 2 inches in height.