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Casas Grandes Polychrome Pottery Jar w/ Birds
Casas Grandes Polychrome Pottery Jar w/ Birds
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes (Paquime) culture, ca. 1150 to 1450 CE. A sizable pottery jar of relative spherical form with a round but stable base, a tapered shoulder, and a flared rim. Decorating the sandy beige-hued vessel are intricate linear and geometric motifs as well as a couple of abstract avian creatures. Parallel bands, zigzagging stripes, and a column shaped like a lightning bolt comprise the remaining adornments. Size: 7.55" Diameter x 6.75" H (19.2 cm x 17.1 cm)

Provenance: private Denver, Colorado, USA collection, acquired prior to 2002

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Condition
Stable fissure stemming from rim, with abrasions and fading to pigment, and light earthen deposits within basin, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to decorations in most areas.
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Casas Grandes Polychrome Pottery Jar w/ Birds

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