, both adorned with remarkable designs inred and black on a white ground—designs fre-quently suggested by the masks of the Katchinas, ordancers of the Moqui religious ceremonials. Thebest Moqui ware is particularly appealing in itscolor—the white ground upon which the decorationis laid being… … CANTEENS AND WATER BOTTLES OF ACOMA,MOQUI AND ZUNI subject of much valuable literature by the late poet-ethnologist, Frank H. Gushing. A feature of theZuni decoration is the frequent incorporation ofrealistic animal forms in the design—deer, ducks,frogs, butterflies, tadpoles. As with the…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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