2010-30 Wide-Shouldered Redware Jar with Monochromatic Avian and Geometric Design
Like several pots added to the collection recently, this pot is made of “sikyatska,” yellow clay that fires red. The shape is unusual, with both tall sides and a wide shoulder, allowing considerable canvass for design. Swirling around the opening of the jar are two...
2010-29 Seedpot with Nampeyo “Mouse” Design
Beautifully formed seed jar with an oval opening and two bands of design elements, each arching over a mouse-like creature, one with a head crest, one without. The animal depicted is similar to the creatures depicted on bowl 2010-20 by Nellie Nampeyo (or perhaps her...
2010-28 Jar With Geometric Designs and Etching
Loren stone polished this jar using vertical top-to-bottom motion, a difficult and time-consuming technique. Two incised bands textured with a scrafito knife encircle the jar. The design has three red elements, two of these are also incised and textured, and one is...
