{"product_id":"160901-22-prehistoric-indian-pre-columbian-casas-grandes-pottery-jar","title":"Prehistoric Pre-Columbian Casas Grandes Pottery Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eca.  1100 - 1400\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10\" H x 12\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Coiled Large Plainware with Three Ripples Around Top Neck of Jar and Fire Clouds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Good Condition with Damaged Chipped Rim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCasas Grandes pottery is the distinctive ceramic tradition of the Casas Grandes culture, a Pre-Columbian (prehistoric) society centered in the Chihuahua region of northern Mexico, with its primary site at Paquimé. This culture flourished roughly from A.D. 1100–1450 (Medio period), peaking around 1200–1450, before the settlements were abandoned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: none; mso-hide: all;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe pottery is renowned for its high quality, graphic inventiveness, and complex iconography, often ranking among the finest ceramic arts of the ancient Americas. Potters created vessels by hand (typically coil-built), with a buff or reddish slip base decorated in polychrome designs using red, black, brown, and sometimes white pigments. Common forms include globular or tapered jars (ollas), bowls, and distinctive effigy vessels shaped like humans, animals (e.g., macaws, badgers, fish), or other figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45877195047077,"sku":null,"price":1030.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/s725348264778838518_p3618_i15_w1000.jpg?v=1757345258","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/160901-22-prehistoric-indian-pre-columbian-casas-grandes-pottery-jar","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}