SKU: 260127-06

Mata Ortiz Mexico Pottery By Tomasa Mora

$85.00

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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

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