Native American Pot/Acoma/Sky City. 9"x61/2" this Pot was created from 50s -70s has a developing Patina, Pot rings true,and is Beautifully painted by Artist.Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
Large antique polychrome Zia Pueblo olla / pot.
Purchased by grandparents in at the pueblo in central New Mexico
in early 1900s (
pre
- 1930).
Repeated geometric red ochre and black motif on white slip.
Dimensions 26 cm. (10.2 in.) tall, ~ 28 cm. (11 in.) max. diameter.
No mark or signature, but compare to works of famed Zia potters of that time.  One knowledgeable source attributed the work to Tomasita Shije Medina.
Fair condition:  incidental wear from use; 3 fine cracks from rim, one with chip at rim; water deposits.
Overall a rare and beautiful piece!
Available for pick up, or will deliver within 100 mile radius of zip code 76008 for $100.00.  We will ship this fragile treasure with the greatest possible care, but also at risk of the buyer.

Specifics

  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Tribal Affiliation: Acoma Pueblo
  • Origin: Acoma SkyCity
  • Artisan: not signed
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Handmade: Yes