About the Collection
Introduction from the Collection Owner
Dedication
Some Uses of the Collection & Website
Appendices
Appendix A: Hopi Social History and the Transition from Polacca to Sikyatki Revival Style Pottery
Appendix B: A Tale of Two Pots: Ancient Sikyatki and bowl 1993-04: The Development of Nampeyo’s Style
Appendix C: Appreciations of Nampeyo
Appendix D: Ranking “Nampeyo” Pots
Appendix E: Nampeyo’s signed pottery, a history & theory
Appendix F: Nampeyo’s Design Elements
Appendix G: Stephen letter to Keam re Ayer collection
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Nampeyo 1 (unsigned)
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Nellie Nampeyo
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Olive Dennis
Or maybe not...
Otellie Pasiviya Loloma
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Sunbeam David
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Treva Burton
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