Elizabeth Medina is known for traditional style of Zia pottery.  Each piece is coil built, painted with native clays and native fired.  The jar has four different Zia birds encircling the piece.  Each bird is painted differently and they are accented with red or tan clay slips which are polished.  Separating the birds are rainbows of flowers.  The petals of the flowers are polished red.  The jar has a lid that is polished red and there is a bear on top with a Zia bird on the back, surrounded by flowers.. The jar is signed on the side “Elizabeth Medina, Zia”.