A great example of unfired Hopi pottery from the mid 20th century and the interesting story of how it slipped past the kiln and into a collector’s home. #hopi #hopipottery #unfired #pottery #nativeamericanart #marksublette #medicinemangallery | Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery

Nampeyo (aka Old Lady Nampeyo of Hano) was a Hopi-Tewa potter who created some of the most amazing clay vessels in her time. She lived from 1859 - 1942 and would attract visitors from all walks of life including people like artist Maynard Dixon and philanthropist Anita Baldwin. Here at the @smowest you can view what is quite possibly the largest single collection of Nampeyo pieces in the world. The collection has some of the most amazing pieces of hers I’ve ever seen and includes pottery from al