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Ida Redbird (Maricopa, 1892–1971) was a Native American potter from the Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona. She was the first president of the Maricopa Pottery Maker's Association and was widely credited with the revival of ancient Maricopa pottery techniques and forms. Her polished black-on-redware ...
She used ancient techniques for making and firing pottery and used designs from "Old Hopi" pottery and shards found at 15th-century Sikyátki ruins on First Mesa. [6] Her artwork is in collections in the United States and Europe, including many museums like the National Museum of American Art , Museum of Northern Arizona , Spurlock Museum , and ...
The Maricopa are known for their basket weaving and textiles, [1] in particular, for their highly burnished red-on-redware pottery. Their traditional pottery practices enjoyed a revival from 1937 to 1940. Elizabeth Hart, a US Home Extension Agent, worked with a leading Maricopa potter, Ida Redbird, to form the Maricopa Pottery Cooperative.
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Alice Williams Cling (Navajo, born March 21, 1946) [1] is a Native American ceramist and potter known for creating beautiful and innovative pottery that has a distinctive rich reds, purples, browns and blacks that have a polished and shiny exteriors, revolutionizing the functional to works of art.
For a third year running, there will be no major concerts at Veterans Memorial Coliseum when the 2022 Arizona State Fair returns to the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix on Sept. 23.. After ...
The Hualapai Native American Room contains a full-size wickiup brush shelter, pottery, baskets, and other crafts. The museum has also a pipe organ used in concerts, and a special exhibit on local-boy-turned-movie-star Andy Devine. Outdoor exhibits display ranching and mining machinery, storefronts, a mine replica, and a 1923 railroad caboose.
The Arizona State Fair in Phoenix started Sept. 23. Here's all you need to know about when it closes, where to park and what's new for 2022.