Canteens, Kachina Design, Polik'Mana
The Polik’Mana imagery on this canteen has been popular with collectors for about 150 years and is still seen on pottery made at Hopi. Indeed, before I bought this canteen, the collection already had over a dozen representations of this Corn Grinding...
Kachina Design, Wedding Vase
Although this collection contains hundreds of Hopi pots, only three others are in the form of a “wedding vase” (1998-03, 2010-04 and 2020-01). The form originated in Santa Clara pueblo but, because of the cute story associated with it, was promoted by Anglo traders...