91: A LARGE HOPI POTTERY CANTEEN WITH SITKYATKI MOTIF

(Early 20th Century.)
The finely painted Nampeyo quality example is decorated in Sitkyatki Revival motif with an elaborate main panel likely intended to represent a stylized spirit being. The spout is potted in an unusual forward-tilting manner.
Measures 10 x 9.75 x 7 inches.
Very good condition, noting a shallow surface flake center of the front panel, and two rubs. There are no other chips, cracks, repairs, or excessive unexpected wear.
$1,000 - $1,500