2002-11 Low Bowl – Eroded – with Simple Design and Rim Coil
Low bowl with polychromatic design of six stylized bird (?) shapes that encircle the pot between two sets of framing lines. The pot is eroded and the design is worn, perhaps by water, as if someone had used it under a potted plant. Attributed to Nampeyo. As with...
2002-10 Jar with Three Bird Designs
Hopi pot with three different bird designs incorporating geometric shapes, by Emily Shupla Komalestewa. Nampeyo and Lesou’s third child was a son, William, who was born in 1893 and died before he was 30. He married, although his wife also died young, in 1918. They had...
2002-09 Large Bat-Wing/Fine Line Olla
A large asymmetric Hopi-Tewa pot with polychromatic design of five thin parallel framing lines around the neck, with intermittent black squares forming “steps,” two thicker framing lines, the bottom one is faded and is the only red on the pot, a wide band formed of...
