Object

23. Jar
  • Les Namingha(Hopi and Zuni, b. 1967)
  • 1999
  • Clay and paint
  • Gift of Virginia Vogel Mattern, 2003.1163

Les Namingha is a direct descendant of the famous Hopi potter, Nampeyo. He produced vessels by blending traditional and innovative designs. This jar from an earlier point in his career is characterized by a large floral medallion rendered in a simple and abstract manner.