Effigy
1.3125 deep at hat; 1.5625″ deep at feet. This hunky man is a curious, delightful oddity by two friends, one the teacher of the other, Mark Tahbo and Larson Goldtooth. I do not yet know what each man contributed to the formation of the figure. Larson is the only...
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This jar may be formed from “sikyatska,” yellow clay that fires red in a low-temperature dung-fueled fire. However, thumping the jar with a finger produces a high-pitched ring, the sign of high-temperature kiln firing. I don’t know enough about Hopi clay to...
Effigy
11.313” h X 10.438” w (finger to finger) X 3.563” d (belly-button to back). Slightly pudgy and wearing a mis-buttoned plaid shirt, this effigy appears to depict the owner of this collection of pottery, perhaps demonstrating the size of a Hopi pot that he failed to buy...
