Native American Hopi Tewa Pottery 2" Bowl Rachael Shamie Nampeyo signed Koo Loo

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View Native American Hopi Tewa Pottery 2" Bowl Rachael Shamie Nampeyo signed Koo Loo with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This is an authentic, hand-coiledHopi-Tewa pottery bowl byRachel "Koo-Loo" Sahmie Nampeyo (1956–2022), a fifth-generation potter and descendant of the legendary Nampeyo of Hano. Miniature Hopi Pottery Bowl by Rachel "Koo-Loo" Sahmie Nampeyo – Signed. Miniature Hopi Pottery Bowl by Rachel "Koo-Loo" Sahmie Nampeyo – Signed This is an authentic, hand-coiled Hopi-Tewa pottery bowl by Rachel "Koo-Loo" Sahmie Nampeyo (1956–2022), a fifth-generation potter and descendant of the legendary Nampeyo of Hano. Rachel was known for her meticulous craftsmanship, deep cultural roots, and revitalization of Sikyátki Revival designs passed down through her matrilineal lineage. This petite yet powerful piece features: A beautifully polished surface in natural ochre and red slips Bold, classic black and brown painted geometric motifs inspired by ancestral Hopi designs A rounded shoulder form with a wide mouth Signature on base: "NAMPEYO KOO·LOO" Item Details Artist : Rachel "Koo-Loo" Sahmie Nampeyo (Hopi, 1956–2022) Tribe/Nation : Hopi-Tewa, First Mesa, Arizona Medium : Hand-coiled clay, mineral pigments Size : Approx. 2.25" diameter × 1.5" tall (see ruler for scale) Weight : 1.5 oz (see scale photo) Signed : Yes, on base Provenance : From a private collection Rachel Sahmie’s works are highly collectible and have been exhibited in museums and galleries across the Southwest. This miniature bowl is a rare and affordable way to own a piece of Hopi pottery legacy. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Native American: US › 1935-Now › Pottery.

Country of Origin

United States

Origin

Arizona

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Tribal Affiliation

Hopi

Artisan

Rachael Shamie Nampeyo

Handmade

Yes

Culture

Native American: US