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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar - R Madrigal

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar - R Madrigal
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Mata Ortiz Polychrome Jar - R Madrigal. This is a striking pottery jar with the blue neck and touches of burnished blue and tan and black on a flat red background. Large flowers surround the jar along with geometric designs. Signed on the bottom, ''R Madrigal.'' There is a 3'' very thin line near the neck where the finish has been scratched. Measures 9''Hx9.5''W. Mata Ortiz is a small village in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The potters of Mata Ortiz create contemporary works of art, often incorporating Mimbres designs shared by the Southwest, Native American cultures.