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Laura Chapella Tomosie1930s Hopi/Tewa Black on Yellow Polychrome Pottery Bowl - Signed c.1930s
c.1930s
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Traditional Hopi/Tewa handmade Native American pottery bowl, with black motifs on yellow polychrome, by Laura Chapella Tomosie (Hopi, 1907-1977), c. 1930's. Signed "Laura Tomosie" on underside of bowl. Measures 7" diameter x 3.5" H. Has an old crack to side of bowl, seems quite stable. Rare early example of her exception style.
Laura Tomosie was active as a potter from 1930-1968, using thunderbirds, bees and cloud designs. Her work is in the collection of the Heard Museum and the Museum of Northern Arizona. The Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff has a number of her pieces in its collection, most of which were accessioned between 1959 and 1970. She did not speak English but negotiated with buyers by raising fingers to indicate the price of an object. She was a sister of Grace Chapella. Tewa, Bear clan, Tewa Village.
- Creator:Laura Chapella Tomosie (1907 - 1977, Native American)
- Creation Year:c.1930s
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Condition:One small hairline firing crack or age crack on side of bowl, measures approx. 1.5" (see photos).
- Gallery Location:Soquel, CA
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