Black-on-red Small Tile with Palhikmana Image [SOLD]
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Artist Unknown
- Category: Modern
- Origin: Hopi Pueblo, Hopituh Shi-nu-mu
- Medium: clay, pigment
- Size: 2-7/8” diameter
- Item # C3776S SOLD
This exquisite round Hopi tile executed in black pigment on red clay features the image of the Palhikmana Katsina with her elaborate headdress. It has a pair of holes at the top so that it could be worn as a pendant or hung on a wall. It is not signed with the name of the potter.
Condition: very good condition
Recommended Reading: Hopi & Pueblo Tiles: An Illustrated History by Kim and Pat Messier
Provenance: from a private collection
Artist Unknown
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- Category: Modern
- Origin: Hopi Pueblo, Hopituh Shi-nu-mu
- Medium: clay, pigment
- Size: 2-7/8” diameter
- Item # C3776S SOLD
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