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ca. 1960 - 1970s
5.625" H x 5.625" D
Hand Coiled Black on Black Clay with a Highly Polished Surface and a Matte Triangular Geometric Design
In Very Good Condition
Tomasa Mora is a skilled Mata Ortiz potter known for creating beautiful, hand-coiled and hand-painted pieces, often featuring elegant geometric designs, etched details, and classic forms like ollas (jars), vases, and bowls. Her work commonly includes black-on-black (smudged or etched for contrast), red/tan/black polychrome, and motifs like repeating lines, zigzags, spirals, or ancient-inspired patterns. Pieces are typically signed "Tomasa Mora" on the base and date from the late 20th century to more recent times. They appear in auctions, Etsy, eBay, and galleries, reflecting the tradition's collectible status.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Mexican - New Mexico - Rio Grande
Year Range:
1950 - 1975
Region:
Mexico - Central and South America
Dimensions:
5.63 in5.63 in
Category:
Pottery - Mata Ortiz - Mexico