1993-01 Small Dish with Two-Head Turkey Design

1993-01 Small Dish with Two-Head Turkey Design

Hopi dish with double bird design, signed by Grace Chapella. According to Rick Dillingham, the dish was made about 1975 and was painted by Grace’s daughter Alma (see 1989-07). Grace had a stroke in 1974 and her eyesight had dimmed by 1975. Although she was still...
1991-10 Jar with Butterfly Design

1991-10 Jar with Butterfly Design

Tewa-Hopi yellow-ware vase, butterfly design, 1940 (?), by Grace Chapella (unsigned). According to Dawny Cromwell, Public Education Director of the museum shop, Rex Bollin (who was selling several Hopi pots at the Museum on consignment) said this pot (and the four...