Canteens, Eagle Tail Design
Large lobe: 5.0” h X 3.875 “ w Small lobe: 4.0625” h X 3.375” w Bi-lobed canteens are a tradition at Acoma Pueblo, just west of Santa Fe, and are less-frequently made at a number of the Rio Grande pueblos. This form is not native to Hopi and is rarely made there....
1880s to 1900 Transition Ware, Eagle Tail Design, Polacca Ware, White-slipped, Nampeyo
The neck is about 1.0-inch high. This rather worn and crudely-painted pot turns out to be a gold mine of information, but learning its story requires an extended investigation and discussion. As a result of these discussions I can say with high confidence that jar...
