Fall 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 178:
Sold for: $21
Description
Item/Description: Signed ‘storyteller’ pot by Navajo artist, Darlene Sam. Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona. Etched / carved and painted pottery vase in shades of black, white, and turquoise blue on red clay. Hand thrown and hand painted with traditional designs that tell of her life as a Navajo including: a traditional six-sided home, the Hogan; a weaver at a loom; the summer house made of sticks where much of the living and cooking takes place during mild weather; a tree and clothesline; and a wagon. Signed to base D. Sam / Navajo / 10.
Material: Clay, pigment
Dimensions: Diameter: 6"; Height: 6"
Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches, scuffing to base.
Age: 20th Century
Provenance: JoAnn Young Collection
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