[Double click photos to enlarge.] I bought my first Hopi-Tewa pot 61 years ago, have been collecting ever since, […]
Utility Pots
2019-04 Turn-of-the-century Sikyatki Revival drinking cup
Most pots are in this collection because of their beautiful form, exceptional decoration, or the importance of their maker. […]
2014-06 Large Polacca C food bowl
This is a thick, solid bowl with a rim that incurves about one-fifth of an inch. Without penetrating to the […]
2013-16 Bowl with Feather Shield
Bowl 2013-16 is formed of grey clay covered by a thick yellow clay slip that fired dark red. The bowl […]
2013-13 Cornmeal Bowl with Mouse-Like Creature
This pot is of ordinary cornmeal bowl shape and is of a form intended to be hung in a Hopi […]
2012-12 Third Mesa Plainware Jar with Basket Impressed Bottom, Corrugated Rim
This pot was formed in a 16-coil basket used as a tabipi (puki) Coils of clay were then built up […]
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 […]
2011-14 Small, Undecorated Spoon
This is a simple, understated spoon that is not quite utilitarian but not quite elegant either. Of the five daughters […]
2011-02 Cornmeal Wall Pocket
This pot is beautifully formed, painted and fired. The form is graceful and well proportioned. The painting is simple but […]
2010-17 Basket-Formed Piki Bowl, 1880-1920?
The bowl has an outside radius of 10 inches. The bottom 6 inches were formed in a basket; the remaining […]