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Home » Gallery » Historic and Contemporary Indian Pueblo Pottery » Contemporary Indian Pottery

HOPI-TEWA

Potters: Kathy Collateta, Vernida Nampeyo, Grace Navasie, Loretta Navasie, Rachel Sahmie.

Nampeyo was the first Pueblo potter to gain fame beyond the American Southwest at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, her name ranks among the most highly honored pottery artists, including Maria Martinez and Margaret Tafoya. Nampeyo and her descendants are best known for reviving and expanding a beautiful ancient style of pottery called Sikyatki.

Rachel Sahmie

Rachel Sahmie

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Navasie Sisters

Navasie Sisters

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Kathy Collateta

Kathy Collateta

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Vernida Nampeyo

Vernida Nampeyo

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Unknown Artists

Unknown Artists

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Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

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Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

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Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

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Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

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Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

Hopi-Tewa Pottery Display

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