1880s to 1900 Transition Ware, Kachina Design, Polik'Mana, Utility Pots
Walpi Polychrome Piki Bowl (repaired) with Pahlik Mana interior by Nampeyo, circa 1890. “Broken and glued with no additional plaster or overpainting. There is extensive ethnographic wear to the interior painted design from extended use as a piki bowl. The bowl bears a...
Kachina Design, Polik'Mana
This plate, made of yellow clay (fires red), has an image of Pahlik Mana drawn in black. Four small firing cracks extend from the edge near the lower part of the image. Candy (Candice James Kaye) is a talented young artist. The image of the Pahlik Mana is...
Kachina Design, Polik'Mana
Hopi red-ware bowl, Shalako Kachina on interior by Beth Sakeva (unsigned). 1970s? The Museum was unable to identify the maker since the shop manager kept poor inventory records (inventory # M9505 on bottom). Based on the “style of design,” Rick Dillingham suggests...