fannie-nampeyo-hopi-1900-1987-polychrome-pottery-jar
Lot 344
Fannie Nampeyo (Hopi 1900-1987) Polychrome Pottery Jar
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Migration Pattern painted in black and red on buff, signed in paint on the underside.

6 x 5 1/2 in.

From the Collection of the late Dorothy Labbok, Pittsboro, North Carolina

Fannie was the daughter of the famous Hano of Nampeyo, considered the matriarch of Hopi pottery. Fannie became a prolific potter, working from 1920s until her death, winning awards and having her pots become an important element in private and museum collections of Southwestern pottery.

Good condition; paint smudge to the underside.