This pot is unusual because it is formed from yellow “sikyatska” clay that fires red. As expected for pots of this color, it carries a black design. The elements of design are typical of the Sikyatki Revival, are unusually-organized, crisply-drawn, and are...
Framed in a doorway, this smiling woman balances a very large Hopi pot on her head. Born in 1948, Jean began making pottery when she was about 17 had a long and productive pottery-making career, including this tile. She was named an “Arizona Living...
The dimensionality of this pot is complex. Gourd #1 (strap emerging from lip) is 7.125″ h X 6.00″ wide. Gourd #2 (strap emerging from body) is 5.0″ h X 5.0″ w The strap is 6.75″ long. The connecting tube is 2.5″ long. Double-lobed...
This plainware jar is the perfect foil for jar 2020-20, the other recent addition to this collection by Jake Koopee. Whereas jar 2020-20 is packed with design leaving almost no surface on the pot without paint, jar 2022-02 obviously carries no paint (except for the...
I bought my first Hopi-Tewa pot 61 years ago, have been collecting ever since, have a large research library, and have been working on this catalog for 20 years. I consider myself quite an expert when it comes to “Hopi” pottery, especially if it involves...
