- About The Black on Red Bird Vase
The walls of this pot are uniform in thickness. The polishing is nicely handled, but not as refined as was carried out by some of the best San Ildefonso potters of Maho's era.
- About Patty Maho
- Patty Maho was born about 1903 and lived at Hano (Tewa Village),First Mesa, on the Hopi reservation in Arizona. Active as a potter from 1930-1979, she was known for her black and red on yellow bowls and red ware bowls. using parrot and feather designs. Examples of her work are in the collection of the Museum of Northern Arizona. She is cited in Hopi-Tewa Pottery by Gregory Schaff.