Lot 47
  • 47

Trios Polychrome Pictorial Jar, Zia Pueblo

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • clay
of rounded form with flaring rim, painted in brown, red and cream slips, with a pair of large triangular panels with finger-like projections, the alternating fields with additional triangular motifs, the neck with a series of birds.

Provenance

Frank Sorauf Collection, Minneapolis, MN

Acquired from Rick Dillingham, Santa Fe, NM in 1990

Literature

Harlow and Lanmon, 2003, The Pottery of Zia Pueblo, pp.184-185, figs. 11.9a,b

Condition

Crack in side. Stable. Overall good condition.
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