2016-01 Red-rimmed bowl with spout
Annie Healing (Nampeyo) was probably in her late 40’s or early 50’s when she made this bowl. Signed with her name, it was clearly made to sell to tourists. However its utilitarian form, white slip and red lip reflect a Polacca polychrome tradition that was typical of...
2013-18 Jar with Appliqué and Painted Design
This is not a particularly attractive pot, but it is a rare example of an innovative form, probably by Annie Healing. Although the walls of this pot are even and reasonably thin, the pot is heavy for its size because of the added appliqué coil of clay with eight...
2013-13 Cornmeal Bowl with Mouse-Like Creature
This pot is of ordinary cornmeal bowl shape and is of a form intended to be hung in a Hopi home to hold an offering to the rising sun. The pot was dung-fired with the rear gold-blushed, which indicates that it was exposed to a higher temperature than the paler front....
