2000-05 Jar with Complex – Modern Eagle-Tail Design
Tewa seed pot with contrasting abstract red, black, and yellow ware eagle-feather design, by Rachel Sahmie. This is an extraordinary pot with great visual impact, using a traditional Nampeyo design given a wholly new expression. The design fits the pot beautifully....
1995-07 Shallow Disk with Bird Hanging from Sky Band Design
Shallow disk with “Bird Hanging from Sky Band” design, by Rachel Sahmie Nampeyo. This is a recent version of the Old Sikyatki design used by the “Old Lady” on her bowl, 1993-04. Using 1993-04 as a model, in 2005 Rachel produced a more elaborate version of...
1995-03 Small Seedpot – Eagle Tail Design
Eagle-feather seed pot by Rachel Sahmie Nampeyo. A version of the class “Old Lady” design, Rachael used a rather formal Greek key design around the opening and added dragon fly symbols. Almost too perfect, the irregular blushing helps make this a powerful pot. For...