Description:
Hopi Polychrome Pottery Seed Jar, attributed to Nampeyo of Hano, c. 1910-15, or one of her daughters, with two black painted birds on the sides each separated by an abstract feather motif, (broken into a number of pieces sometime in the past, and reassembled after a restoration of the previous repairs, cracks unrestored),ht. 6, wd. 10 1/2 in.
Exhibitions: Desert Sea & Ice, Lyme Academy Gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut, December 1987-February 1988, illustrated in show catalog as no. 83, p. 27.
Estimate $500-700
Some overpaint and restoration.
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American Indian & Tribal Art
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