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This small bowl was made by Olive Toney (1915-2011). Olive was from the Eagle Clan at Walpi. In addition to being a potter she was also the cook at the Polacca Day school and was beloved by students and parents. 3.5 inches wide and 2.25 inches tall. $125.
Polingaysi Qöyawayma Also known as Elizabeth Q. White, (1892-1990) she was a noted Hopi educator, writer and, later in life, innovative potter. She is the aunt to famed clay artist Al Colton Qöyawayma.As a teacher she was an early and determined pioneer of bilingual education at Hopi, eventually earning the Department of Interior’s Distinguished Service Award (1954) As a writer she wrote two books: the novel The Sun Girl: A True Story about Dawamana and her autobiography, No Turning Back. Her career as an innovative potter came after her retirement in 1954 and stretched until age 80, during which time her work earned a number of awards and wide recognition.
It is rare to find her work on. the market. This bowl measures 12.25 by 7.5 by 3 inches. $875.
Two views of a beautiful bowl by Dorothy Ami. It measures 7 inches wide and 2 inches tall. $400. A lovely polychrome white ware bowl by Joy Navasie’s (Frog Woman) daughter, Loretta. 6.5 inches by 5.25 inches. $1,100. A great pot by Sylvia Naha (Feather Girl). 2.5 inches by 4.5 inches. $1,100.
Three pieces of pottery by Darlene Nampeyo. At left are two images of a small bowl with a melon shaped exterior and a circle of Hopi women inside. 4 inches wide by 1.5 inches tall. $300. Next are two figures that are $300 each. The left one is 5.25 inches tall and the right one is 5.75 inches. The last pot was made by Evely Poolheco (1916-1989) of Hano Village. 3.5 inches by 3 inches and $125.
Gloria Kahe made this polychrome vase some years ago. It measures 7 inches wide and 5.75 inches high. $800.
A gorgeous low shoulder vessel by Fawn Garcia Navasie (b. 1959. It measures 8.75 inches and across and stand 4.5 inches high. $1100. (TUCSON)
At right: A great tile by the Hopi clay artist Stetson Setalla with a turtle and polliwog motif. 8 by 6.25 inches. SOLD
A small (4 by 4.25 inches) Hopi jar from the 1940s. $125.
Two views of an old Hopi bowl that was purchased at the Arizona State Fair in 1951 for $5 (original receipt is included). The inside of bowl features a stylized bird. It is 8.5 inches wide and 2.5 inches high. No longer $5 though, it is now $275.
