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Tarascan Polychrome Olla - Squash Form, ex-Lupita Tovar

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Tarascan Polychrome Olla - Squash Form, ex-Lupita Tovar

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Description

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Cora Indian/Tarascan, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. A beautiful polychromed terracotta olla in the lobed form of a squash or gourd, adorned with striations of orange, red, and grey hues created by the Cora Indians, a Tarascan culture. West Mexican ceramic artisans created a vast array of vessel forms, including effigy representations of human figures, sea and land animals, as well as flora, fruits and vegetables like this example. Size: 5" x 2-3/4".

Provenance: Ex-private collection of Lupita Tovar, a silent screen actress of the 1930's, Belaire, CA.

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Intact and excellent, covered with nice root marks and burnishing marks.

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Tarascan Polychrome Olla - Squash Form, ex-Lupita Tovar

Name: Tarascan Polychrome Olla - Squash Form, ex-Lupita Tovar
SKU: 40539319
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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