circa 1895
17" diameter x 7" high
Excellent condition (some wear along the rim, as might be expected of a jar of this age)
ex: Mrs. Jerold Collings; Mr and Mrs Richard Rowe; Gallery 10; Dwight Lanmon (purchased the jar in 1991)

This jar is a very early and rare example of Nampeyo's work. it was Identified as Tusayan Revival Style (Tusuyan designs), Sikyatki shape, ca 1895, by Allan Cooke and Ed Wade in private correspondence with Dwight Lanmon.

Nampeyo is renowned for reviving Sikyatki-shaped pottery, having become familiar with this form from excavations by archaeologists. Lesou (her husband) helped during these excavations.