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Maho, Garrett – Tile with Hopi Bird
5" x 6.5"
$ 300.00
Garrett Maho is known for his traditional and innovative Hopi-Tewa pottery. This tile is very tightly painted with a traditional Hopi style bird as the design. The bird is intricately painted and note the checkerboard pattern on the body! The tile is painted with a deep red is an additional clay slip while the black is painted with bee-weed (a plant). The tile has been traditionally fired so that there are blushes on the surface. The piece is signed on the back in the clay.
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Brand:Maho, Garrett (b. 1976)
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Garrett Maho is known for his traditional and innovative Hopi-Tewa pottery. This tile is very tightly painted with a traditional Hopi style bird as the design. The bird is intricately painted and note the checkerboard pattern on the body! The tile is painted with a deep red is an additional clay slip while the black is painted with bee-weed (a plant). The tile has been traditionally fired so that there are blushes on the surface. The piece is signed on the back in the clay.
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Maho, Garrett (b. 1976)
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Garrett Maho, Hopi-Tewa, 2018[/caption]
Garrett Maho has been making pottery since 1996. He learned to make pottery from grandmother Marilyn Mahle and his aunt Gloria Mahle. He is a member of the Rabbit/ Tobacco Clan. Garrett has won numerous awards at Santa Fe Indian Market and the Heard Museum Indian Market. Most recently he won "Best of Pottery" at the Heard Indian Market in 2018.
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Garrett Maho, Hopi-Tewa, 2018[/caption]
Garrett Maho has been making pottery since 1996. He learned to make pottery from grandmother Marilyn Mahle and his aunt Gloria Mahle. He is a member of the Rabbit/ Tobacco Clan. Garrett has won numerous awards at Santa Fe Indian Market and the Heard Museum Indian Market. Most recently he won "Best of Pottery" at the Heard Indian Market in 2018.
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