Signatures:

(P.S. signature confirmed by her daughter Antoinette Avis Pinon)

 

 

Pottery Making Relatives:

Mother: Vesta Bread

Mother-in-law: Mabel Sunn

Daughter: Antoinette Avis Pinon

Sister: Lauretta Bread

Niece: Lauretta Bread II

 

Students:

Keven Matthew Stevens

Comments:

Phyllis taught pottery classes in the mid-1990's at the Hoo-Hoogam-Ki Museum

Deceased: 2005

 

References:

With special thanks to Kevin Mathew Stevens & Beryl Stevens, thru personal communication directly with the family, the errors previously listed and obtained from the reference below have been corrected above.

The Desert Southwest Four Thousand Years of Life and Art

(Alan Hayes & Carol Hayes, 2006, Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, CA)

Southwestern Pottery, Anasazi to Zuni

Allan Hayes & John Blom, Northland Publishing, 1996

Dirt for Making Things, An apprenticeship in Maricopa Pottery

As told to Janet Stoeppelmann by Mary Fernald, Northland Publishing, 1995

 

 

 

1Y Hooded Owl Effigy signed Phyllis Johnson.

 

 

2N  Phyllis Johnson Frog Effigy

Approximate Dimensions: 3 1/4" by 3"

 

3N Phyllis Johnson Seedjar with Turquoise

Approximate Dimensions: 4" by 2 3/4"

 

4N Polychrome Bowl signed Phyllis Johnson

 

5N Very large Human Effigy Vessel signed Phyllis Johnson

Approximate Dimensions: 15 1/4" by 8 3/4"

 

6N Maricopa Black-on-Red Jarl signed PJ

Approximate Dimensions: 3 " by 3 1/4 "

 

 

 

7N Maricopa Black-on-Red Bowl by Phyllis Johnson

Approximate Dimensions: 6 1/4" by 3 1/2"

 

 

8N Maricopa Black-on-Red Vase by Phyllis Johnson

Approximate Dimensions: 6" by 3 5/8"

 

  

 

9N Maricopa Black-on-Red Wedding Vase by Phyllis Johnson

Approximate Dimensions: 11" by 7 1/2"

 

 

10N Maricopa Black-on-Red Miniature by Phyllis Johnson

Approximate Dimensions: 2" by 1 1/2"

 

 

11N Maricopa Black-on-Red Wedding Vase Signed P.S. for Phyllis Johnson Cerna

 

 

 

12N Maricopa Black-on-Red Seedjar

Approximate Dimensions: 3 1/2" by 2"

 

 

13N Maricopa Black-on-Red Tall Necked Vase

Not signed, but attributed to be by Phyllis Johnson Cerna by the family.

Approximate Dimensions: 8 1/2" by 5 3/8"

 

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