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Hopi Pottery Turtle by Juanita Healing

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Pottery Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:80.00 - 150.00 USD
Hopi Pottery Turtle by Juanita Healing
Native American Hopi Pottery Turtle by Juanita Healing (1910-2006), measures 3'' x 5.5'' x 2'' and is signed on the bottom, FYI: ''Most of the potters on the Hopi Reservation are originally Tewa Indians from New Mexico pueblos, however, there are a few potters there who are of Hopi origin. Juanita Healing is one. Juanita Healing was from the Hopi village of Sichomovi at First Mesa. Juanita married Dewey Healing, son of Annie Healing Nampeyo, oldest daughter of Nampeyo of Hano. Juanita was an exceptional artisan, both in constructing a vessel and in decorating it.''