$573.75
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Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua region, Casas Grandes, Madera Black-on-Red type, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A hand-built and stone-burnished pottery jar of circular form with a round but stable base, a bulging midsection, and a pierced suspension loop on either side of the flared rim. The russet-hued exterior is decorated with hand-painted black spirals that coil broadly around the mirrored tendrils. Size: 5.57″ Diameter x 3.8″ H (14.1 cm x 9.7 cm)
Condition: Professional repair and restoration to base, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Abrasions and light fading to pigment with some touch-up painting, otherwise in nice condition. Great motifs across exterior.
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
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