Native American Art
NAVAJO
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The Tribal Artists of the Navajo Nation produce beautiful pottery, dolls, jewelry and Rugs. Please come back often to see new photos and products as they are added.
Small Vase semi-gloss finish with Kokopelli (the "Flute Player") 3 3/8 inches in diameter and 4 7/8 inches tall. Made circa 1998. The Vase is Signed A. Joe and marked Díné, See signature in the photo below. Price $89.00
Photos truly do not do these vases justice. Below is another photo taken in sunlight .
The Round Vase below is an interesting piece of pottery, perhaps modeled after a "rust bowl" or "seed bowl". It is 3 1/8 inches tall and 3 3/8 inches in diameter. This vase is etched and painted. Signed. c. 1997 from Northern Arizona. Price $45.99
The Top of the Vase
The vase is signed by Carol Johnson marked Navajo.
Another photo of this Vase with a HorseHair Vase in the background and the Brilliant Blue Arizona Sky beyond.
Below is a Navajo
HorseHair Vase. This Vase is fired with the hair of a horse. The
thinner lines are generally made using hair from the mane with
the thicker lines using the hair of the tail. 8" Tall
x 7 1/4" Diameter. Very light colored Vase fired with HorseHair. Etched designs
after firing and with a single piece of Turquoise. c. 2001.
MagiMani.com acquired this piece the old fashioned way, trading goods for pottery. Price $175.00
Close-Up of the embedded horse hair.
Some of the horse goes all the way through the pot as is visible from the inside, see the photo below.
This Vase has a semi-gloss finish with the rough spots and smudging typical of trading quality pieces giving it even more unique character.
Note, this Vase is not waterproof and is not made for use with food.
Below is a beautiful painted Medium-sized Navajo Vase with Kokopelli etching with many other Native Designs. Note the different look depending on the lighting. This Vase is 8 1/2 inches tall and 6 3/8 inches in diameter. It is signed clearly but not legibly and marked Navajo. c. 1999. Price $149.99
The Signature is clear but not legible, the second line is the word Navajo. Note the signature is etched into the base after painting and prior to the hardening of the clay.
Close-Up of the bottom portion of the Vase.
Close-Up of the Kokopelli Etching.
Please note pottery listed here is sold for decorative use and is not sold to be used with the serving or preparation of food.
