Buff colored Hopi pottery vase by Pauline Setalla of First Mesa, traditionally hand coiled, mineral and vegetal paints, pit fired and signed with her Bear Paw.
Purchased from Pauline in her home in 1961 along with several others, some unsigned.
In mint condition, 4 1/2" tall by 3" diameter, wonderful bird design.
Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping.
Collected by an Arizona family who traveled to the Reservations on their vacations.
Buff colored Hopi pottery bowl by Pauline Setalla of First Mesa, traditionally hand coiled, mineral and vegetal paints, pit fired and signed with her Bear Paw.
Purchased from Pauline in her home in 1961 along with several others, some unsigned.
In mint condition, 2 1/2" deep by 7 1/2" diameter.
Buyer pays $15.00 for shipping.
Collected by an Arizona family who traveled to the Reservations on their vacations.
Lovely Third Mesa wicker tray with the woman's shawl design. Some call this a wedding plaque. Note the "grand canyon" start on the back, very old style.
Muted colors of green, gold, lavender and yellow, plus black and white.
Fine original condition, 12 1/2" diameter.
Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping.
Collected by an Arizona family who traveled to the reservations on their vacations.
Traditional whirlwind or dust devil design is finely woven in this Third Mesa Hopi wicker basket. Muted colors are probably aniline dyes, orange, yellow, green and blue, plus black and white.
12 1/2" diameter, fine original condition.
Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping.
Collected by an Arizona family who traveled to the reservations on their vacations.
Traditional Eagle plaque woven at Third Mesa, Hopi. Finely woven basket is dyed with sunflower seeds for black, Mormon tea for the gold and natural green., kaolin white.
This fine wicker tray was woven in the 1970s, artist unknown.
10 1/2 diameter, fine original condition.
Buyer pays $12.00 for shipping.
Collected by an Arizona family who traveled to the reservations on their vacations.