Healing, Juanita – Red Clay Tile with Rain Designs

4.25" x 4.5"

$ 110.00

Juanita Healing was from the Hopi village of Sichomovi at First Mesa. She married Dewey Healing, son of Annie Healing Nampeyo, oldest daughter of Nampeyo of Hano. This tile is made from traditional Hopi-Tewa clay and painted with a rabbit stick design. The rabbit sticks seen in Hopi katsinas with the Left Hand Katisina.  They are somewhat like a boomerang.  The sticks are painted in the center with stripes and there geometric red patterns next to them. The tile is signed on the back, “Juanita Healing”.  It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks, restoration or repair.