Download or read book The Legacy of a Master Potter written by Mary Ellen Blair and published by Rio Nuevo Pub. This book was released on 1999 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hopi-Tewa Woman called Nampeyo is recognized today as one of the most important artists of the American Southwest. Through her hands, the craft of Hopi pottery blossomed into the revival of an art form almost lost. By the opening of the twentieth century, Nampeyo's pots were being carried far beyond the Southwest to the showcases of New York and Europe. Notes, genealogy charts, references, index. Eighty color photographs and more than two hundred historic b&w photos.