[Double click photos to enlarge.] The Polik’Mana imagery on this canteen has been popular with collectors for about […]
Polik’Mana
2019-03 Plate with Polik’Mana, butterflies and bird
This collection has 19th, 20th and 21st century examples of the Polik’Mana image displayed on this plate (see “Kachina Design” […]
2017-04 Tray with Polacca-style Polik’Mana interior, Sikyatki Revival exterior
This “tray” is really a painted tile surrounded by a 1.6-inch high wall. If it were only a tile, it […]
2017-03 Large Polik’Mana tile
This tile is extraordinary by every criterion: size, shape, blushing and painting. The design is instantly recognizable as a Polik’Mana, […]
2016-02 Polik’Mana on cloth, clay tile mounted
The techniques and materials used to produce this item are innovative, not traditional. The iconography is both innovative and thoroughly […]
2014-15 Large Polik’Mana canteen, Nampeyo design
10.0625” front to back (though the “flat” back is not actually flat, so this distance varies). 12.125” from spout to […]
2014-10 Rectangular tile with polychromatic Polik’mana
Form: Since prehistoric times Hopi women formed flat “tiles” of clay that were fired and then ground to use as […]
2013-08 Tall Polik’Mana Vase
There are eight other Jake Koopee pots in this collection and they span much of his short 21-year career. Two […]
2012-05 Polychromatic Prayer Meal Bowl with Palhik Mana Raised Face, Crenellated Kopatsoki
The form of this pot is unusual. The rim is carefully uneven with the rear rim rising about 0.5” above […]
2012-01 Large Double-Necked Jar with Palhik Mana
(15.625″ h X 11.625” w with a 3.875” base and a 4.625” mouth) This pot is monumental, both in size […]