2007-06Artist:
Georgia KoopeeCulture:
Hopi-TewaDimensions:
1.94" h X 4.75" w
This pot is well formed and decorated with a series of standard Hopi design elements repeated twice.
Georgia Dewakuku Koopee is the mother of noted Hopi-Tewa potter Jacob Koopee.Georgia did not teach pottery making to her son and there is no visual similarity between this pot and his intricate, innovative designs.
Georgia is a daughter of George and Angelisa Dewakuku and a niece of Garnet Pavatea and Myrtle Young. Her sister Kathleen Dewakuku is also a well-known potter.
Purchase History:Purchased on 4/5/07 on eBay.