Eagle Tail Design
The pot has an understated, classic elegance of design and a beautiful blushing from the uneven firing. It seemed expensive, but the price averages out with 1988-02. Darlene is the great-great granddaughter of...
Eagle Tail Design
Hopi low-shoulder jar, eagle-feather design, Darlene Nampeyo. Although an accomplished artist (“Best of Show” at the 1987 Museum of Northern Arizona show), Darlene was not experienced at firing large pots. Born in 1956, she spent a couple of weeks in the summer of...
Eagle Tail Design
Hopi seed bowl, eagle-feather design, Adelle Nampeyo. Adelle (born 1959) is daughter of Elva (2001-06) and thus granddaughter of Fannie (1981-05; 1995-12 and 2001-07). Her sisters are Neva (1994-04) and Miriam (1999-04). Adelle discussed her commitment to traditional...
