TWO HOPI POLYCHROME POTTERY VESSELS
TWO HOPI POLYCHROME POTTERY VESSELS

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TWO HOPI POLYCHROME POTTERY VESSELS
the first, a jar, with flat base and tall rounded sides tapering inward to rim, painted in deep orange and black over a creamy orange slip, with four panels of solid, stippled, and hatched geometric motifs; the second, a canteen, of usual form, painted in similar colors, decorated on the front with geometric and scrolling elements
Heights: the jar, 8¼ in. (21 cm.); the canteen, 6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) (2)

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