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Hopi jar, Fannie Nampeyo (born 1900; died 1987), the youngest of “Old Lady” Nampeyo’s three daughters. This is the first Nampeyo family pot I bought. Although the “migration” design on this pot is a typical Nampeyo family pattern, it has direct links to a prehistoric...
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Acoma polychrome bowl. The Wheelwright featured a show about Lewis and Acoma pottery during May 1981. Ms. Lewis was about 80 years old when she made this pot; she died on March 12, 1992. For a picture of Lucy taken about the time she made 1981-4, see Dillingham...
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Santo Domingo dough bowl, Crucita Melchor. Crucita Melchor, born in 1932, is pictured/quoted in Dillingham (1994:133) and mentioned in Dittert (1980:55). See also, Trimble (1987:62) for a mention of the Melchor...
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Acoma pot, fine-line, outdoor-fired, unsigned. According to Rick Dillingham, “Chaco canyon inspired design is likely, or other prehistoric...
