Spherical Vessel ""Olla""

AD 750-1250 (Piartal phase)

41.2 cm 39.7 cm

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This spherical vessel on a short “foot” or base, is decorated with geometric designs. The vessel was made from a light-colored clay and then decorated using the “resist” technique, in which designs are painted on the surface in wax or resin, which “resists” a second layer of p...

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Economos Works of Art; purchased by John G. Bourne, Santa Fe, New Mexico, between 1990 and 1999; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
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