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Which Native American tribe is known for pottery?
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A number of Native American tribes are known for pottery, including the Cheyenne, Cherokees, Hopi, Iroquois, Navajo Pueblo and Shoshone. Artisans from each indigenous group have their own style. For example, Hopi pottery is often a red-brown color and decorated with black designs, while Navajo pottery is deeper brown and usually has a high-gloss finish. Find a selection of Native American pottery on 1stDibs.
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Antique Tesuque Pueblo Dough Bowl, 1875–1900, Southwest Pottery
Located in Denver, CO
example of 19th-century Southwestern Native American pottery. Hand-built and painted by a skilled artisan
Category
Antique 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Earthenware
$4,500 Sale Price
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Casas Grandes Pottery Olla
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Prehistoric Casas Grandes pottery olla. Hand coiled and painted polychrome design. Restored. Two
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Native America...
Materials
Pottery
Prehistoric Casas Grandes Pottery Olla
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Prehistoric Casas Grandes pottery olla. Hand coiled and painted polychrome design. Ex. Barnard. 5
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Native America...
Materials
Pottery
Prehistoric Casas Grandes Pottery Fish
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
1450 CE. A charming pottery vessel in the form of a fish featuring a bulbous body with a lizard-like
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Native America...
Materials
Ceramic
Casas Grandes Pottery Effigy Vessel
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Ramos polychrome style pottery effigy vessel in the form of a human with a bulbous body
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Native American Native America...
Materials
Ceramic
Maria Martinez Blackware Pottery Jar, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Feather Design
By Native American Art
Located in Denver, CO
(1887–1980), one of the most celebrated Native American potters of the 20th century. Known for
Category
Early 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects
Materials
Ceramic
