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2 unusual facts about Jesse Walter Fewkes


Jesse Walter Fewkes

The Hopi potter Nampeyo became his friend and reproduced the newly documented traditional designs in her own work.

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His work on the Mimbres and Sikyátki pottery styles eventually led to the reproduction of many of these traditional forms and images.


John Albert Bullbrook

His techniques represent a significant advance over the ‘museological’ approach that characterized the work of Fewkes (1850–1930) and de Booy (1882–1919).


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