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SKU: 220804-06

Hopi Pueblo Pottery By Verna Mahee

$670.00

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ca. 1960

6.5" H x 9.5 D

Hand Coiled Beautiful Black on Red Jar with a Graceful Form with a Bulbous Body and a Skinny Neck and a Geometric Design

In Very Good Condition

Verna Nahee (b. 1940) is a Hopi-Tewa potter from Tewa Village (Polacca) on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona.

 

She is known for traditional hand-coiled Hopi pottery, often featuring polychrome (multi-color) designs on yellowware or redware, geometric patterns, and forms like jars, bowls, and seed pots. Her work has been exhibited and awarded, including a Second Place ribbon at the Santa Fe Indian Market in 1982. Born in 1940 into Hopi-Tewa society.

Daughter of noted potter Ethel Youvella; member of the Tewa Sand Clan. She married Marcus Nahee.  In addition to pottery, she worked as a teacher at the Polacca Day School.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Hopi

Year Range: 1950 - 1975

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 6.5 in9.5 in

Category: Pottery Bowls and Jars Post 1940

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