Nampeyo
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| Born | Arizona |
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| United States | |
| Died | Arizona |
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| 1942 | |
| Arizona | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Ceramics of indigenous peoples of the Americas |
| ceramic artist | |
| Movement | Sikyátki |
| Education | Maternal grandmother |
| Siblings | Tom Polacca |
| Job | Visual Artist |
| Date of birth | January 1,1859 |
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| ID | 1159672 |
Nampeyo Life story
Nampeyo was a Hopi-Tewa potter who lived on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona. Her Tewa name was also spelled Num-pa-yu, meaning "snake that does not bite". Her name is also cited as "Nung-beh-yong," Tewa for Sand Snake.
Nampeyo Photos
