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 (Mad Stone Eater Kachina)
Carver unknown (Hopi) First Mesa, Arizona

Southern Plains Dancer
Woody Big Bow Kiowa, 1915–1988

Seated Southern Plains Man
Woody Big Bow Kiowa, 1915–1988

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