Michoacán Polychrome Terracotta Bowl stonemask At the height of production

At the height of production

org/collection/object/X__5316)

html#main)

Stone oil lamps such as this are rare survivals

Fon or Ewé people

Michoacán Polychrome Terracotta Bowl stonemask At the height of productionPre Columbian Era, Michoacan, Tarascan style, Post Classic period, c. 700 1500 AD, Mexico This magnificent small sized Tarascan polychrome pottery bowl highlights the artistry of the Post Classic period in Michoacn. Hand built with exceptional craftsmanship and expertly burnished, the vessel features a round base, gracefully curving walls, a thick rim, and a shallow basin. While the red slipped interior is left unadorned, the exterior showcases simple