Casas Grande Polychrome Olla Vessel
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Ca. 1100 to 1400 CE. Deep terracotta bowl on rounded base with polychrome geometric decoration. Size: 7-1/2"H + lucite ring base. Compare similar example in Casas Grandes: Pre Columbian Pottery Decoded: of Gods and Myths by Ernest H. Chrisrman, M.D.
Casas Grandes (Spanish for Great Houses; also known as Paquimé) is the contemporary name given to a pre-Columbian archaeological zone and its central site, located in northwestern Mexico in the modern-day Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is one of the largest and most complex sites in the region. Casas Grandes has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is under the purview of INAH.
Provenance: Ex-private Carolyn and Walter Foxworth, Dallas, TX
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#101450
Casas Grandes (Spanish for Great Houses; also known as Paquimé) is the contemporary name given to a pre-Columbian archaeological zone and its central site, located in northwestern Mexico in the modern-day Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is one of the largest and most complex sites in the region. Casas Grandes has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is under the purview of INAH.
Provenance: Ex-private Carolyn and Walter Foxworth, Dallas, TX
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#101450
Condition
Wear to pigment, else excellent
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Casas Grande Polychrome Olla Vessel
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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