Though unsigned, this figure is apparently by Lowell Cheresposy, Hisi’s son and grandson of Dextra: an impressive lineage. The figure […]
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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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
2010-27 Redware Jar with Monochromatic Avian Designs
This pot is made of “sikyatska,” yellow clay that fires red. The clay has different properties than the more common […]
2010-26 Modern Prayer Bowl with Frogs
If pot 2010-10 is a Zuni pot that looks Hopi, this bowl by Maya David is the reverse: a Hopi […]
2010-25 Bowl with Avian, Frog, and Tadpole Design
“This beautiful bowl was potted by Daisy and painted by her daughter Shirley Benn. The outside is painted with traditional […]
2010-24 Four-Bird Seedpot with Rain
This pot is uniform and thin with a beautiful shape painted with four Sikyatki-derived birds. The narrow base flairs out […]
2010-23 “Summer Pond Tinaia” Shallow Bowl
Bowl 2010-23 is a variation of the “bird hanging from sky band” design of Sikyatki origin that was adopted by […]
2010-22 Siitalpuva Bowl with Butterflies, Mesas and Water
The design on pot 2010-10 is the iconic Grace Chapella design. The 1977 catalog of a pottery exhibit held in […]
