2007-07 2007-08 Small Seedpot #1 & #2 signed with a Tobacco Leaf
Pot 2007-07 incorporates four rows of dots in the design; the design on 2007-08 lacks these dots. Daisy’s Tewa name translates as “hotness of tobacco” and her early identification mark was the tobacco leaf, which appears on both pots. (See Stanislawski,1976:64). On...
2007-02 Small Zuni Clay Bowl – Hopi Iconography
Two round faces represent Tawa, the Hopi sun god; these are interspersed with designs of the Hopi rain cloud. A band of linear and stepped designs encircles the top of the pot, which is white-slipped in the Zuni style and is made of clay from Zuni. Daisy also signed...
2000-10 Sikyatki Revival Vase
Hopi-Tewa jar with polychromatic abstract bird design; two framing lines without breaks. Signed “Daisy.” (Daisy Nampeyo.) Since Daisy did not indicate her last name, I believe this to be one of her older pots, perhaps made before the 1950s (?). Still older are pots...
