Kiowa’s work is defined by its kiowa sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Man's Moccasins
Artist unknown (Kiowa, Cáuigú) Central Plains
Owa-nganroro (Stone Eater Kachina)
Carver unknown (Hopi) First Mesa, Arizona
Southern Plains Dancer
Woody Big Bow Kiowa, 1915–1988
Seated Southern Plains Man
Historians of the Tribe
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)
Seed Jar with Sikyátki Motifs
Nampeyo (Hopi-Tewa Corn Clan, 1859–1942) Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona
Polychrome Jar
Hopi Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States
Bowl with a Figure Holding a Macaw
Hopi, Sikyatki Polychrome Hopi, First Mesa, Arizona, United States
Basket
Panamint Northern California, United States
Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior
Hopi, Jeddito Black-on-yellow Northeastern Arizona, United States