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Nampeyo, Adelle L. – Small Bowl with Eagle Tail Design
3.25"w x 2'h
$ 150.00
Adelle Nampeyo is known for her stylistic use of traditional Hopi designs. This small bowl has a round shoulder and a flat top. It has a classic eagle tail design painted on the top and sides. The lines are delicately painted with bee-weed (black). There is an additional red clay slip as part of the design. The bowl is traditionally fired to create coloration on the surface of the jar. The coloration reveals shades from white to orange. It is signed on the bottom, “Adelle Nampeyo”.
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Adelle Nampeyo is known for her stylistic use of traditional Hopi designs. This small bowl has a round shoulder and a flat top. It has a classic eagle tail design painted on the top and sides. The lines are delicately painted with bee-weed (black). There is an additional red clay slip as part of the design. The bowl is traditionally fired to create coloration on the surface of the jar. The coloration reveals shades from white to orange. It is signed on the bottom, “Adelle Nampeyo”.