Folk Art Other Animal Design, White-Slip Ware, White-slipped, Nampeyo
This exocentric little pot is thick-walled and crudely formed. Viewed with the wide end closest to the viewer, the opening is faced slightly to the right and has an uneven lip. From this same perspective, the left side of the vessel has a broader hip and extends...
1880s to 1900 Transition Ware, White-slipped, Nampeyo
Formed ca. 1895-1900, this bowl has an unusual form, an unusual slip, an unusual design and unusually complete provenance. It is one of three known examples of pottery of this shape and design by Nampeyo. There is a well-known posed photograph of Nampeyo and Annie by...