Beautiful Vintage Signed L. Navasie Hopi Polychrome Pottery Native American for Sale

Beautiful Vintage Signed L. Navasie Hopi Polychrome Pottery Native American For Sale

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Beautiful Vintage Signed L. Navasie Hopi Polychrome Pottery Native American:
$325.00

Beautiful pottery bowl by artisan Loretta Navasie Koshiway ( Born 1948 - ). She Native American Hopi - Tewa potter. She is the granddaughter of famed Paqua Naha (1st Frog Woman) and daughter of Joy Navasie (2nd Frog Woman).

This Hopi hand coiled white ware polychrome pottery is made by traditional methods using natural clay which is gathered and prepared. It is handmade, hand coiled, hand polished with stone inside and out and hand painted with natural pigments.

This bowl has a white kaolin slip background that is applied to a polished pot. It is then painted with black (beeweed) and accented with red clay. The Navasie family is famous for white ware pottery which is the most difficult to produce.

It is decorated with four panels of bird feather designs. It is a classic shape and design.

It is signed at the bottom with her Hallmark which is a frog pictorial with the letter L.

Dimensions:

4.5" Height x 6" Width

12" Circumference

4" Opening

2" Base

Condition: No cracks, chips, or repairs. Minor scuffs and or blemishes in spots. Some irregularities which a common for handmade pottery. Please enlarge photos and look at them carefully as they are a large part of the description. No cracks, chips or repairs. There is some slight rubbing & light scratches that appear to be apart of original finish.