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Pre-Columbian
4.125" x 5.75"
Hand Coiled Red Pot with Rounded Bottom with Cone Shape Top
In Good Condition with Chips Around the Rim and Fading
Pre-Columbian red pottery from Central America is a ceramic vessels produced by ancient indigenous cultures in the region (roughly modern-day Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama) before European contact in 1492. These pieces often feature a distinctive red slip (a thin layer of colored clay applied before firing) that gives them a warm, reddish-orange to deep red hue, sometimes burnished for a smooth, glossy finish. Red pottery served everyday utilitarian purposes (like storage, cooking, or serving) as well as ceremonial or funerary roles.
Condition:
Good
Tribe:
Pre Columbian
Year Range:
Prehistoric / Pre Columbian AD 400-1500
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
4.13 in5.75 in
Category:
Pottery - Pre Columbian