Vintage Native American Papago Hand Painted Pottery Effigy Pot (Signed) For Sale

This hand-built Native American effigy pot features stylized painted figures and cutout openings around the perimeter, with raised protrusions that resemble abstract human heads. Painted in classic desert red, black, and cream tones, the design blends whimsical and ceremonial motifs. The shape and surface treatment are consistent with works by the Angea family of the Tohono O'odham, known for such figural vessels in the tourist market from the late 1900s. A charming and unique collectible with strong ethnographic character.

• Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear; kindly see photos
• Measurements: 2.5 inches tall, 1.75 inches wide
• Dates to: Mid-1900s
• Signed/Marked: Signed to bottom "ANGEA T.O." — attributed to the Angea family of the Tohono O’odham (Papago), active after the tribe’s name change in the mid-1980s