This is a simple, elegant and peaceful jar. The five lobes on the jar are formed by pushing out the […]
Folk Art Butterfly Design
2014-05 Jar with abstract butterflies and strap
This jar rises off a small base at a steep angle to past its mid-point, continues vertically, and then curves […]
2011-19 Small Siitalpuva Bowl with Butterflies, Mesas, and Water
This is the “classic” Grace Chapella design for which she is best known. Rick Dillingham features her family (and therefore […]
2011-03 Miniature Siitalpuva Bowl with Butterflies, Mesas and Water
This is a gem of a miniature pot. Bulbous at the bottom, it has a narrow waste that flares out […]
2010-22 Siitalpuva Bowl with Butterflies, Mesas and Water
The design on pot 2010-10 is the iconic Grace Chapella design. The 1977 catalog of a pottery exhibit held in […]
2009-20 Small Monochromatic Butterfly Pot
Heidi is the daughter of Vernida Polacca Nampeyo and is thus five generations younger than her great-great grand mother “Old […]
2009-19 Katchina Sash Bowl With Butterfly
This shallow, slightly oval, Hopi-Tewa bowl has two central slits for the attachment of a handle and a polychrome butterfly […]
2008-12 Four Moth Jar – Nampeyo Design
Not two months after I had written the description of 2008-06 by Nampeyo and claimed that this moth design was […]
2008-08 Small Pot with Two Different Folk Butterflies
This unsigned and casually painted pot has two different butterfly designs, crosshatching, and other standard Hopi/Hopi-Tewa design elements. This is […]
2008-06 Four Moth Jar with Pointed Neck
The design is monochromatic, except for the inner curved area of each wing, which is dark rust red. The small […]