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Whether you are looking to broaden your knowledge of Native North American history, or simply seeking to enhance your library with a literary treas...

We are thrilled to say that we recently acquired this stunningly detailed J.D. Roybal painting. Roybal is known by most collectors for his Koshari ...

This grand Cochiti storage jar was almost certainly originally created to be an in-house storage vessel for grain, corn or other dry goods. While i...

It is believed that the Navan Katsina originated at the Village of Moencopi on Third Mesa sometime after 1900. He is a very colorful Katsina with h...

Adobe Gallery will feature the collection of Hopi and Zuni Pueblos Katsina dolls from the estate of Tom Mittler, a former resident of Michigan and ...

The Hopi have katsinam that honor and depict other tribes that are their neighbors, among them, the Navajo (Diné). This male version of Tasavkatsin...

Soyokomana Katsina is the Ogre Woman. She appears during the Powamu ceremony, accompanied by the ogre, Nataska. She approaches households begging...

The Mudhead has been named such because the mask and body of the participant is covered in reddish mud. According to Barton Wright, this Hopi pers...

Casas Grandes pottery was first produced about 1000 years ago in an area of Northern Mexico called Paquimé. At first the pots were strictly utilita...

Carmelita was the daughter of Juanita Vigil and Romando Vigil. Carmelita’s mother passed away when Carmelita was only 8 years old. Her mother’s sis...

Virgie Garcia is believed to be a contemporary active potter although I can find no definite evidence of that. She is listed in Dillingham as an a...

This storage jar was formed of native clay with typical crystalline rock temper. The underbody was not slipped but the natural tan clay of the vess...