Width includes two 2″ handles. Height includes the 1.5″ sloped spout. Although this canteen has only one painted surface, the […]
Folk Art Bird Design
2016-10 Large bird-image bowl with external design
This bowl displays a proud and attentive folk art bird that seems derived from traditional Acoma bird design. Variations of […]
2016-09 Effigy vessel of scarlet macaw
This is a parrot with a pedigree. Hopi women produced very similar effigies more than 600 years ago. Judging from […]
2016-08 Basket impressed plate with polychromatic design of two birds
This bowl appeals to me because of the humorous depiction of what I see as a baby bird playing with […]
2016-06 Polychrome jar with monochromatic birds
Understanding how this enchanting jar attracts the viewer’s eye gives considerable insight into the talent of its maker and reinforces […]
2015-03 Polacca wide-shouldered jar with Acoma–style birds
This is an engaging, beautiful jar. For all its beauty, it is also a jar of contradictions; from their interaction […]
2015-01 Corn birds dancing jar
Corn, of course, is integral to Hopi life. Prayers and dance are offered to the gods so that they will […]
2014-12 Canteen in the form of the face of a Hummingbird Katchina
The height includes 0.75” that shows of the separate ceramic bottle stopper. The width includes two 1.25” handles, The depth […]
2014-02 Seedpot with Hummingbird and Flowers
While pot 2014-02 is termed a “seedpot,” its form is totally impractical with only a pinhole for an opening, the […]
2013-07 Three Bird Jar
The shape of this jar is a typical Nampeyo family form, with a short neck, a wide shoulder used for […]