Square Mouthed Bowl, Black on Red

Evelyn Poolheco

Square Mouthed Bowl, Black on Red, Pottery by Evelyn Poolheco
  • Poolheco bowl
  • Square Mouthed Bowl
Savvy Price $45.00
Gallery Price $65.00
Title
Square Mouthed Bowl, Black on Red
Artist
Evelyn Poolheco
Medium
Hand-coiled painted pottery
Size
2 3/4" height X 6 5/8" width X 6 5/8" depth
Signed
"Evelyn Poolheco" in dark slip underneath
Condition
Good to fair, see exterior repair and interior hairline crack
Provenance
ARK
About The Square Mouthed Bowl, Black on Red

I've always been partial to square mouthed bowls.

About Evelyn Poolheco

(1916-1989) A potter from Tewa village actively fashioning pottery between 1960 and 1980, Evelyn Poolheco also signed her work Pootheco or Poothico according to Gregory Schaaf's book on Hopi-Tewa Pottery. She was Spider clan.

An example of Poolheco's pottery is included in the permanent collection of the Museum of Northern Arizona.   

Her forms and decoration were strictly traditional employing black on yellow, black on red or polychrome motifs.

Other Works By Evelyn Poolheco:
  • Dark Brown on Tan Jar with Flared Rim, Pottery by Evelyn Poolheco
Cultures

American Indian, Hopi, Women Artists

Medium

Pottery

Subject

Damage Corner

Keywords

Evelyn Poolheco, Poolheco bowl, Square Mouthed Bowl