Large polka dots as design: platters 3,f outside, 3,h, 3,j (combined with tortoises); spoons 4,c, 7,a (central blobs in polygon), 7,f (with stripes).
Stippling: more or less as shading or value effect or border.
A. Of areas: bowls 1,a, b, c, d, e, g, h, 2,e, h, 8,d; platters, 3,d, (3,j); spoons 4,b, e, g, i, j, q, r, 8,i; jars 5,b, 8,a; jug 5,f; cups 5,i, 8,b.
B. Row of spots as outer or inner border: bowl 6,a; platter 3,g; spoons 4,h, p, q; canteen 6,h.
Solid angles, corners filled in: (see * under fishbone and fishnet patterns; and regular in "angled-and-forked.") Total occurrence is in more than thirty vessels. Bowls 1,a-h, 2,a, b, (c), f, g outside, 6,c, 8,d, e; platters 3,a, b, c, d, e, g; spoons 4,b, f, g, h, i, k, m, n, r, s; jar 5,a; jugs 5,e, f, f; cups 5(h), i, 8,b.
Negative (dark) effect:
A. Dark background, pattern light: bowl 8,f outside; platters 3,a, b; spoon 4,m.
B. Dark and light areas alternating evenly: bowls 2,c, d; platter 8,c outside.
C. Seeming negative, owing to masses of dark polygons: bowls 2,a, (b).
SUMMARY OF DESIGN NAMES
Designs are named most frequently after animals or their parts, once after a leaf. Next most frequent are names derived from patterns of face painting or tattooing. A few are descriptive, like "patches," "zigzag."
Animals or parts.
Fish (back)bone: 3,c, 3,g, 4,o, 4,q, 5,g, 6,a outside
Fish tail (?): 2,h outside
Coyote teeth: 2,d, 4,l, 4,q
Raccoon hand: 6,a, 6,b, 4,p
Yellowhammer belly: 1,a
Tortoise: 3,j, 6,e outside
Spider: 2,h, 3,i, 6,d outside
Butterfly: 2,f; "in mouth," 4,d