1999-15 Cylinder with Monochromatic Thunderbird Design
Cylinder pot with polychromatic abstract bird design, Laura Tomosie. Laura was the sister of Grace Chapella (1993-01 and 1991-10) but as a potter, she was not as prolific or well known as Grace was. (Rick Dillingham had to borrow a Laura Tomosie pot from Rita Neal to...
1999-07 Bird and Migration Symbol Jar
Tall vase with monochromatic painting, including bird whirlpool and crosshatched patterns unsigned 1940s (?). Like 2001-04, the painting on this pot is unusual. If Alexander Stephen is correct and his interpretations can be projected forward 50 years, then the spirals...
1998-10 Jar with Two Birds Design
Hopi-Tewa pot with two bird designs, by Garnet Pavatea. Born in 1915 in Hano, Garnet Pavatea began making pottery around 1946 and continued until her death in 1981. She often demonstrated her art at the Museum of Northern Arizona, entered over 400 pieces for judging...
