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Hand Coiled Slipe Decorated Pottery (Jar)

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:100.00 USD
Hand Coiled Slipe Decorated Pottery (Jar)
culture- Zia Pueblo American Indian
circa 1860-1880
Trios Polychrome Jar
11 1/2" x 12"
Good to fair. There is slip degradation especially at rim and neck of jar, also at the shoulder to a lesser degree. Rim is chipped as well. There is a"Y" shaped crack on neck that is 1 58" in height
There are Two (2) pairs of round and stylized bitd heads and necks in the dark slip. Arched design in dark slip above framing lines immediately above shoulder. Dark brown slip with red areas against concave base. Red register measures 3 3/4" at bottom of jar with several fire clouds. White slip is background color of decoration.
Ben Zav Trading Company in Fort Collins, Colorado in 1988