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Zuni Polychrome Pottery Olla

Description

Zuni Polychrome Pottery Olla
fourth quarter 19th century
heavily potted and painted with stylized rainbirds

height 9-1/2 inches x diameter 14 inches
This lot is located in Chicago.

Condition

Chip on rim. Possible repairwork. Exterior of jar has a waxy surface. Nothing remarkable when viewed under blacklight.

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Zuni Polychrome Pottery Olla

Lot 0211

Estimate $3,000-$5,000Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Native American Art

Apr 10, 2026 10:00 AM EDT

Chicago, IL, United States

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