Ancient Casas Grandes Polychrome Bowl

Casas Grandes, Pre-Columbian, Northern Mexico. Paquimé, Chihuahua, Mexico, Medio Period, ca. 1200–1450 CE A hemispherical bowl with a gently incurving rim. The exterior is slipped cream and painted in black and red with a broad band of opposed elongated triangles. These end in interlocking hooked "L" elements and are separated by long diagonal and parallel framing lines. The interior is unslipped, buff-orange and undecorated. Size: 4.25" H x 7.5" Diam (10.8 cm H x 19.1 cm Diam) private Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection, acquired in 2015 from Ancient Resources, California, USA Item # 205605

Estimate:$300

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