Sikyatki Polychrome Bowl with Birds

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Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by J…
Sikyatki Polychrome Bowl with Birds
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham. For educational purposes only.
Artist/Maker (Hopi-Tewa, 1970 - 2011)
Datec. 1995-2010
MediumTerracotta with paint
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 × 11 3/8 × 11 3/8 in. (6 × 28.9 × 28.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Juli and Gil Towell, Class of 1950, P1983
Object number2018.3.3
On view
DescriptionThis plate features a highly stylized design of an eagle with its wings spread.

Additional Details

Alternate Titles Bowl with sikyakti birds
Provenance 2018: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Juli Towell;
2011 - 2018: Juli Towell, by purchase from Adobe Gallery, Santa Fe, NM;
? - 2011: Adobe Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, sold on behalf of or by purchase from a private collector, MN.
Markings Label: small white rectangular adhesive label with "11-08" written in black pen.
Signature Signed "[drawing of a kokopelli figure] Koopee" on pot bottom in black ink.
Inscribed "C3196B", "$5500.00" on pot bottom in pencil.
Photograph by John Bentham.
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.519
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by J…
Marie Z. Chino
Date: likely mid-1960s
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 2018.3.2
© Trini Silveira. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clint…
Trini Silveira
Date: before 2008
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 2018.3.9
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.520
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.523
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.522
Kiva bowl
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.526
Bowl
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.525
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by J…
Louis Naranjo
Date: c. 1980 - 1997
Medium: Terracotta with paint, wood, and feathers
Object number: 2018.3.6
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College. Photo by John Be…
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: 413 B.C.E. - 406 B.C.E.
Medium: Bronze
Object number: S2018.1.16
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood with remnants of paint
Object number: INV.614
Photograph by John Bentham.
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1825-50
Medium: Wood with paint and abalone
Object number: 1984.470