2022-05 Early career pot by Nyla Collateta Nampeyo

2022-05 Early career pot by Nyla Collateta Nampeyo

This pot is unusual because it is formed from yellow “sikyatska” clay that fires red.  It carries a black design.  The elements of design are typical of the Sikyatki Revival, are unusually-organized, crisply-drawn, and are well-fitted to the pot’s shape....
2014-16 Salt & pepper shakers with kachinas

2014-16 Salt & pepper shakers with kachinas

3.5” h X 2.375” w —shaker with more-centered shaker holes. 3.438” h X 2.438 w —shaker with less-centered shaker holes. These shakers have a graceful and useful form with good-sized fill holes and even blushing. Such utilitarian pieces have been made by the...
2009-19 Katchina Sash Bowl With Butterfly

2009-19 Katchina Sash Bowl With Butterfly

This shallow, slightly oval, Hopi-Tewa bowl has two central slits for the attachment of a handle and a polychrome butterfly design incorporating a fine-line migration pattern. There is a slight firing crack above the butterfly head. Such bowls are attached to the belt...