Artist Hopi

Laura Dashee

1927–2011Water Fox

Biography

The life and work of Laura Dashee

At a glance

Life dates
1927–2011
Tribe / Pueblo
Hopi
Also known as
Water Fox
Known for
  • Pottery
Available now
2 pieces

Laura Dashee, known by her pottery signature "Water Fox," was a potter from the Hopi-Tewa village of Hano on First Mesa. She was part of a family with a strong pottery tradition, continuing practices handed down through generations. Laura also signs her work as L. Dashee. She has been actively making pottery since 1970, and is still producing red and black on white jars, wedding vases and tiles with her favorite designs of Mudheads, clouds and parrots.

Collection

Works by Laura Dashee

2 available