The design on this bowl is a Nampeyo family standard. Elva’s sister Leah (1991-04) and cousin Melda (2009-05) have bowls in this collection using the same motif. Bowl 2010-14 is beautifully formed and has confident and elegant painting. The collection contains another...
A small simple yellow ware pot with feather design by Elva Nampeyo. There is a chip on the rim. Elva (1926-1985) was born in the Corn Clan House belonging to Nampeyo. Early in her life she watched her grandmother make pots; under the tutelage of her mother she began...
