Elva nampeyo biography books

Nampeyo pictures

Elva Nampeyo was born in the Hopi-Tewa Corn Clan atop Hopi First Mesa, Arizona.

Romantic myths, cultural misunderstandings, and outright distortions have obscured both Nampeyo the artist and the person.

Extensively illustrated with hundreds of color and black-&-white photos, maps, and drawings.

Elva Nampeyo (–) (also known as Elva Tewaguna) was an American studio potter.