…the largest we have ever found! deep swirls of natural shades of tan and brown, mixed with striking pops of orange in this wonderful oversized nemadji vase, stamped on base. the smaller vase shown in last photo for reference only.
approx: 14” x 10”
condition: excellent, light wear with no chips or cracks.
for shipping outside of the continental us, please contact us for a shipping quote.
What is Nemadji Pottery?
Nemadji pottery is unglazed rustic pottery with colorful swirled designs on the outside. No two pieces of pottery look alike, they all have unique colors. The outside of the pottery is unglazed, though the inside may be highly glazed. You get all kinds of shapes in Nemadji pottery from vases to vessels and bowls.
The pottery looks very attractive and comes from the Arrowhead area in Minnesota. Though the pottery is said to be influenced by native American Indian pottery from the region, the fact is that it was never made by Native Americans. Nemadji pottery has a fairly colorful and checkered history.
Nemadji Pottery History
Nemadji means “left-handed” in the local Ojibway language. Perhaps it was used to describe the direction of the river. The Nemadji pottery was introduced to the market by the Nemadji Tile & Pottery Company of Moose Lake, Minnesota.
…the largest we have ever found! deep swirls of natural shades of tan and brown, mixed with striking pops of orange in this wonderful oversized nemadji vase, stamped on base. the smaller vase shown in last photo for reference only.
approx: 14” x 10”
condition: excellent, light wear with no chips or cracks.
for shipping outside of the continental us, please contact us for a shipping quote.
What is Nemadji Pottery?
Nemadji pottery is unglazed rustic pottery with colorful swirled designs on the outside. No two pieces of pottery look alike, they all have unique colors. The outside of the pottery is unglazed, though the inside may be highly glazed. You get all kinds of shapes in Nemadji pottery from vases to vessels and bowls.
The pottery looks very attractive and comes from the Arrowhead area in Minnesota. Though the pottery is said to be influenced by native American Indian pottery from the region, the fact is that it was never made by Native Americans. Nemadji pottery has a fairly colorful and checkered history.
Nemadji Pottery History
Nemadji means “left-handed” in the local Ojibway language. Perhaps it was used to describe the direction of the river. The Nemadji pottery was introduced to the market by the Nemadji Tile & Pottery Company of Moose Lake, Minnesota.