Beautification, 2025, stoneware, 8 x 6 x 8 in. / 20.32 x 15.24 x 20.32 cm. abstract Red roses in a moonshine

Red roses in a moonshine jug

This piece is composed of acrylic paint

Opuntia Macrorhiza | Prickly Pear

6 orchids and 6 pears in a stone vase on a table

Beautification, 2025, stoneware, 8 x 6 x 8 in. / 20.32 x 15.24 x 20.32 cm. abstract Red roses in a moonshineBeautification, Lynda Filbert, 2025, stoneware, 8 x 6 x 8 in. 20. 32 x 15. 24 x 20. 32 cm. This clay sculpture captures some of the beautification strategies used to show marital status, and social and economic background, strength, tribal status and beauty. The fiber head wrap originated in Africa and is called many names. "Duka" in Ghana, 'Gele" in Nigeria and "Doek" in S. Africa.