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Hopi Eagle Tail Design Jar in Polychrome by Fannie Polacca Nampeyo - C3752A

Category: Pottery | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Thu, Mar 31st 2016, 5:19pm

Fannie Polacca Nampeyo Pottery C3752A Fannie Nampeyo was an outstanding potter. She was one of three daughters of Nampeyo of Hano and was the last of the three to pass away. As a result, she is probably the best known of Nampeyo's daughters. Fannie was particularly adept at making fine, well balanced vessels. She seemed to be particularly outstanding at applying just the right design to fit the scale and shape of the vessel.

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