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Mid 20th Century
2.25" H x 3.125" D
Hand Coiled Bowl with Peach and Cream Field with a Painted Dark Brown Geometric Design
In Good Condition and Has Surface Wear as Pictured
Hopi Pueblo pottery bowls are traditional hand-coiled vessels made by Hopi (and Hopi-Tewa) artists on the Hopi Reservation in northeastern Arizona. They feature distinctive polychrome designs (typically black and red mineral paints on a buff, cream, orange, or yellow slipped ground), often with geometric, feather, bird, migration, or abstract motifs inspired by ancient Sikyatki styles (circa 1375–1625 CE). Bowls are coil-built, stone-polished, painted with yucca brushes using natural pigments (e.g., beeweed for black), and pit-fired outdoors with sheep dung and wood, which can produce attractive fire clouds.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Hopi
Year Range:
1950 - 1975
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
2.25 in3.13 in
Category:
Pottery Bowls and Jars Post 1940
