Canteens, Utility Pots
This unpainted utility ware Hopi canteen is slightly larger than, but identical in form to, 1995-02. The canteen was probably made between the turn of the century and 1930, although this is just a guess. One handle is slightly cracked. For other canteens in the...
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Unpainted Hopi-Tewa pot with appliqué of two ears of corn and an irregular opening and good blushing. Iris Youvella Nampeyo is one of Fannie’s four daughters. Almost all of Iris’s recent productions are variations of this design. The double ear of corn and the fine...
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This pot has four repeating designs, thicker framing bands on the outside of the design, and thinner framing bands that touch the design. The lowest framing band has been given the form of eight drapes. The pot is signed “Nampeyo N.” Presumably, the pot was formed by...
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Kiln-fired Zuni prayer bowl with handle, stepped edges painted red. The body of the pot is slipped with white paint. The interior has a frog image in the center with four tadpoles; the exterior has two more frog designs surmounted by stepped tabletta and two groups of...
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Hopi-Tewa pot with three repeating panels of polychromatic design on the lower body, monochromatic line design on tapered upper body. Notice that the pot is not symmetrical. Karen is the daughter of Emily Shupla Komalestewa (see 2002-10) and the great-granddaughter of...
