2011-11 Large Eagle-Tail Jar, Old Oraibi

2011-11 Large Eagle-Tail Jar, Old Oraibi

Eagle Tail Design

Vase 2011-11 is kiln-fired and thus the undecorated, unpainted areas have a pale, blank look. The four linear sections of the design above four “tails” are busy, visually crowded and somewhat static. In contrast, the four sets of curvilinear “wings” are light and...