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Subject: Hopi Sikyatki-style Seed Jar
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Sun, Mar 10th 2013, 8:31pm
Garnet Pavatea was known as Flower Girl and she was a Hopi-Tewa from the Tewa Village on First Mesa. Her dad, Dewakuku, was Hopi and her mother wa...
Read More Subject: Diné (Navajo) Pair of Original Paintings of Feather Dancers
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 10th 2013, 7:59pm
The Navajo Feather Dance is one that entails a drummer who, during the dance, beats upon an overturned basket to provide the beat for the dancer. ...
Read More Diné (Navajo) Wedding Vase with Yei and Hogan Designs by - Silas and Bertha Claw C3321E
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Sun, Mar 10th 2013, 7:47pm
Diné (Navajo) Wedding Vase with Yei and Hogan Designs, Adobe Gallery carries authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Pottery and fine ...
Read More Subject: Cochiti Pueblo Male Storyteller with 3 Children
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Sat, Mar 9th 2013, 2:18pm
Ada Suina has always been recognized as one of the premier storyteller figurine potters. Her male figurines, such as this one, have a strong, chise...
Read More BOOK: Southwest Textiles: Weavings of the Navajo and Pueblo
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Thu, Mar 7th 2013, 4:08pm
The significance of Navajo and Pueblo textiles transcends simple artistic, Adobe Gallery authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Potte...
Read More Subject: Original Painting of a Jemez Pueblo Buffalo Dance
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Thu, Mar 7th 2013, 1:35pm
The plan for a painting studio at the Santa Fe Indian School had been four years in the making before it finally opened in the fall of 1932. Doroth...
Read More Title: Collection of 21 Miniature Southwest Indian Baskets
Category: Baskets | Posted by | Tue, Mar 5th 2013, 3:03pm
This collection of miniature baskets was assembled in the 1960s by a client from the Midwest. The collection represents weavers from Tohono O'odham...
Read More Title: Original Watercolor “Hondo Valley Landscape”
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Mon, Mar 4th 2013, 1:35pm
As an adult, at the time of joining the Navy during World War II, Meigs discovered that as a one-year old he had been “kidnapped” by his biological...
Read More Title: Navajo (Diné) Wool Rug from the Ganado Area
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Mon, Mar 4th 2013, 12:42pm
This marvelous floor rug was made entirely from native hand-spun wool fleeces of un-dyed and aniline-dyed yarns. The variegated background field is...
Read More Subject: Original Oil Painting of a Cowboy by Elsie W. Sork
Category: Paintings | Posted by | Sun, Mar 3rd 2013, 1:45pm
Occasionally, a painting of outstanding quality arrives at the gallery and we are unable to locate any biographical information on the artist. That...
Read More Title: Navajo (Diné) Wood Folk Art Carving “Talking God”
Category: Other Art Objects | Posted by | Sun, Mar 3rd 2013, 12:57pm
Talking God is one of the Navajo Yeibichai, a main deity. He is unusual in that he is the one Navajo deity who is compassionate and an advocate fo...
Read More Biography: Helen Cordero (1915 – 1994)
Category: Artists | Posted by | Fri, Mar 1st 2013, 3:40pm
Everyone should know that Helen Cordero made the very first storyteller, Adobe Gallery authentic historic and contemporary Southwest Pueblo Pottery...
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