Native American Hopi Poly Chrome Bowl, by Tonita Nampayo, 2014, #1288-sold

Native American Hopi Poly Chrome Bowl, by Tonita Nampayo, 2014, #1288Description: #1288 Native American Hopi Poly Chrome Bowl, by Tonita Nampayo, 2014,Dimensions: 8" x 5"Condition: Excellent, like newTonita Hamilton Nampeyo, Hopi/Tewa, Corn Clan, active 1950-present: black and red on yellow jars. Granddaughter of Nampeyo; daughter of Fannie Polacca Nampeyo and Vinton Polacca; wife of Eugene Hamilton; mother of Loren Hamilton; sister of Elva Tewaguna Nampeyo, Leah Garcia Nampeyo, Harold Polacca Nampeyo, Sr., Tom Polacca, Elsworth Polacca and Iris Youvella Nampeyo. Tonita continues making pottery in the traditional manner, using Sikyatki revival patterns, as taught her by her mother and grandmother. Reference: Hopi-Tewa Pottery: 500 Artist Biographies by Gregory Schaaf. (Source: Adobe Gallery)Considered the true matriarch of the remaining Nampeyo family, Tonita is the eldest daughter of Fannie Nampeyo, and grand-daughter to the legendary Nampeyo who was credited as being instrumental in