Some Hopi pots are spectacular because of the intricacy of their design. This bowl is spectacular because of its simplicity. […]
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2016-07 Red clay bowl with four incised ears of corn
This is a simple, serene bowl that makes an instant and lasting visual impression. The bowl is formed from sikyatska, […]
2015-14 Polychrome jar with “NeMPayo” signature
This is a particularly well-formed jar and has a strong visual presence in spite of its modest size and unexceptional […]
2015-13 Jar with patchwork, angular design
This jar was made by Lillian Gonzales (ca 1930- — 2015), great granddaughter of Nampeyo through grandmother Annie and Lillian’s […]
2015-09 Gourd jar
Jar 2015-09 features a narrow waist that almost divides the vessel in two and results in a round ball-shaped top […]
2015-04 Flat-topped seed pot with abstract, angular designs
This seed pot is spectacular in form with unusual decoration. It is well-formed, rising symmetrically from its base to form […]
2015-02 Nude male bowl
This is an iconoclastic and disturbing pot; the most visceral in the collection. The clay used for bowl 2015-02 is […]
2014-20 Bowl with crossed feather design
This bowl has a typical Nampeyo shape, somewhat deep with her characteristic extra rim coil. It is well-fired with one […]
2014-13 Dish with insect variation of “bird hanging from skyband” design
This shallow bowl has an uneven rim and an extra rim coil, typical of Nampeyo’s work. It is often difficult […]
2014-08 Simple, thick jar with rainbird and cloud designs
This thick-walled jar has a simple, undistinguished monochromatic design. The base is particularly thick with the walls somewhat thinner, leaving […]