Two Painted Mata Ortiz Ceramic Ollas.
Two Painted Mata Ortiz Ceramic Ollas. Comprising a vessel with wide mouth, bulging body that tapers sharply towards the round base, with black and red geometric decoration on a beige ground, incised decoration to the rim; and a vessel with everted rim, bulging body tapering sharply to the round base, black and red geometric fish motif on a beige ground. 'Santa Ortiz' incised to the geometric motif olla, 'Nicolas Silveira' incised to the fish motif olla. {Approximate dimensions: Geometric motif 5 3/4 high x 9 1/4 inches diameter, fish motif 7 1/2 high x 8 1/2 inches diameter.}. Condition: Surface wear throughout. Hairline crack to geometric motif rim.
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Two Painted Mata Ortiz Ceramic Ollas. Comprising a vessel with wide mouth, bulging body that tapers sharply towards the round base, with black and red geometric decoration on a beige ground, incised decoration to the rim; and a vessel with everted rim, bulging body tapering sharply to the round base, black and red geometric fish motif on a beige ground. 'Santa Ortiz' incised to the geometric motif olla, 'Nicolas Silveira' incised to the fish motif olla. {Approximate dimensions: Geometric motif 5 3/4 high x 9 1/4 inches diameter, fish motif 7 1/2 high x 8 1/2 inches diameter.}. Condition: Surface wear throughout. Hairline crack to geometric motif rim.
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