Hopi Mixed Media Student Drawing, 2001 Tennesmed Succinctly motivating when displayed on

Succinctly motivating when displayed on the DO side

Box measures 3 3/4" x 3 3/4" x 1 1/4"

I'd guess this hand-thrown pottery vase dates to the 1970s

However I have found no other like this one

which is part of what I think makes it feel so special

Hopi Mixed Media Student Drawing, 2001 Tennesmed Succinctly motivating when displayed onI purchased this drawing from a seller who had bought it along with a number of other pieces from the private collector of a teacher who had spent many years working on a Hopi reservation in Arizona, and believe it was made by a student of that teacher. I believe the figure represented in Tasap (Tasaf), the Hopi tribes representation of a Navajo god, beautifully detailed and decorated here in a manner that seems a hybrid of traditional and