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Zia Pueblo Four-Color Polychrome Olla with Birds - C3684
Category: Pottery | Posted by | Wed, Mar 16th 2016, 5:07pm
This is a superb historic polychrome jar created most probably between 1890 and 1900. This fine vessel is coil-formed in native clay with the addition of traditional Zia paste temper, crushed basaltic lava. The concave base and underbody are stone-polished bare paste with a red band at the top of the underbody, with the neck interior red slipped with a black rim.
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