The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 24, 2025

Vessel

c. 1960

Joy Navasie

(American, 1919–2012)

America, Arizona, Tewa-Hopi, 20th century

Ceramic, slip

Overall: 12.3 x 15.6 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Gift of Frances and David Dickenson in memory of Sarah Dickenson and Jeffrey Cudlip 2003.349

Location: Not on view

Description

Hopi-Tewa potter Joy Navasie created this vessel in the style and tradition of white slip Hopi pottery. The vessel's white slip enhances its black and red geometric decoration.

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Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2003.349