Native American, Hopi Poly Chrome Pottery Vase by Marianne Navasie # 1194 Sold
Native American, Hopi Poly Chrome Pottery Vase by Marianne Navasie # 1194Description: # 1194 Native American, Hopi Poly Chrome Pottery Vase by Marianne Navasie. Hopi vase featuring flowing geometric designs, signed on base with frog hallmark of Marianne Navasie (Hopi, 1951-2007), fourth quarter 20th century.Dimensions: height 9.5 in. x diameter 7 in.Condition: Excellent for age, has some light surface scuffing.Hopi-Tewa ReservationMarianne Navasie is the daughter of famed Joy Navasie, and the grand-daughter of world renowned Paqua Naha, the original frog woman. Marianne was born in 1951, and has been making pottery since she was 18 years old.Although, Marianne was only three years old when her grandmother died, she does recall her and her mother always working with the clay. Marianne has mastered the white ware look pioneered by Paqua, and carried on by her mother, and now Marianne is continuing with the family tradition. Marianne stated, “ My Mother always pushed us to stay with tradi