Nampeyo

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Nampeyo was a renowned Hopi-Tewa potter celebrated for reviving and innovating traditional Hopi pottery designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Nampeyo of Hano 6
Nampeyo canonical 3
Nampeyo family of potters 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hopi-Tewa artist ⓘ
person ⓘ
potter ⓘ
activeYears early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
artisticProcess hand-coiled pottery construction ⓘ
outdoor firing using sheep dung fuel ⓘ
causeOfDisability progressive blindness in later life ⓘ
child Annie Healing ⓘ
Fannie Nampeyo ⓘ
Rachel Nampeyo ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States ⓘ
culture Hopi-Tewa ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1860 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1942 ⓘ
ethnicity Hopi ⓘ
linked to: Hopi people

Hopi-Tewa ⓘ
Tewa ⓘ
influenced Hopi pottery of the 20th century ⓘ
Native American studio pottery ⓘ
influencedBy ancient Sikyatki pottery ⓘ
archaeological pottery shards from Hopi ruins ⓘ
knownFor Sikyatki Revival style pottery ⓘ
linked to: Sikyátki pottery

innovative reinterpretation of ancient Hopi motifs ⓘ
revival of traditional Hopi pottery designs ⓘ
legacy established a multigenerational family of potters ⓘ
helped preserve Hopi ceramic traditions ⓘ
materialUsed local Hopi clay ⓘ
natural mineral pigments ⓘ
movement Sikyatki Revival ⓘ
name Nampeyo ⓘ
nativeLanguage Hopi ⓘ
linked to: Hopi people
notableWork Hopi-Tewa polychrome seed jars ⓘ
linked to: Hopi pottery

polychrome jars with abstract bird designs ⓘ
occupation ceramic artist ⓘ
potter ⓘ
placeOfBirth First Mesa, Hopi Reservation, Arizona ⓘ
Hano, First Mesa, Arizona ⓘ
placeOfDeath Hano, First Mesa, Arizona ⓘ
representedInCollection Museum of Northern Arizona ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
various major American art museums ⓘ
residence Hano, First Mesa, Arizona ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
spouse Lesou ⓘ
style geometric and abstract bird motifs ⓘ
polychrome pottery ⓘ
taught Annie Healing ⓘ
Fannie Nampeyo ⓘ
other Hopi-Tewa potters ⓘ
workshopWith her husband Lesou ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hopi pottery → notableArtist → Nampeyo ⓘ
Sikyátki Revival style → notablePractitioner → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Nampeyo → name → Nampeyo ⓘ
Fannie Nampeyo → familyName → Nampeyo ⓘ
Fannie Nampeyo → mother → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Fannie Nampeyo → relative → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Fannie Nampeyo → influencedBy → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Fannie Nampeyo → partOf → Nampeyo family of potters ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Annie Healing Nampeyo → mother → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Annie Healing Nampeyo → influencedBy → Nampeyo of Hano ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Annie Healing Nampeyo → family → Nampeyo family of potters ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo
Rachel Nampeyo → influencedBy → Nampeyo family potters ⓘ
linked to: Nampeyo