Bandelier National Monument Bolihua Ornament CHIS The cliff dwelling protected at

The cliff dwelling protected at Montezuma Castle National Monument is a truly remarkable site

and showing winter

Rocky Mountain NP

Each mug is hand-thrown by skilled artisans and features a ceramic badge developed with insight from our NPS partners

as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land

Bandelier National Monument Bolihua Ornament CHIS The cliff dwelling protected atOur Bandelier National Monument bolihua ornament captures the significance of this historic New Mexico landscape. The design reflects the ancient cliff dwellings and cultural sites preserved within the monument. Bolihua is a reverse glass painting technique developed in China in the early 1700s. Each ornament is hand painted inside a glass bulb using narrow brushes and fine tools. The layered process takes several days and creates a one of a kind