Navasie, Marianne – 9″ Tall Water Jar with Bird Designs (1990s)

8.5"w x 9"h

$ 650.00

Marianne Navasie was a daughter of Joy “Frog Woman” Navasie and a granddaughter of Paqua Naha.  This is a classic large jar with a low shoulder and sloping sides. The jar is fully polished white and then painted with bee-weed.  There are two sections with large double headed birds.  Separating them are bands with stylized corn plants.  The jar is black-and-white giving it a modern appearance.  It is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair..   It is signed on the bottom with a frog hallmark tadpoles off to the side on the jar.