+ORIGINAL+ VICTOR REYES FINE MATA ORTIZ POTTERY

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Directly from Mata Ortiz-Paquime... to The World ! +ORIGINAL+ VICTOR REYES FINE MATA ORTIZ POTTERY 100% Hand Made pottery . This item measures aprox 7.5" H x 4.5" W Signed by VICTOR REYES Victor is a third generation potter. He learns from his wife Jael, who learns from her tallented mother Luly Lucero and her grandmother Guadalupe Sandoval. This a family tradition! ORIGINAL ITEM just 'old style fired! This photos don't make justice to the great beauty of this piece of Art on Clay... The Olla... Free clay ring or crocheted clay ring included! ... Free ! (if it is needed) Questions? Please email us at: ___________________________________________________________ Ask About LAYAWAY Ask About LAYAWAY MATA ORTIZ Pottery... ...each piece is fully hand made beginning with a coil of clay that was obtained from surrounding mountains. In the process, the Mata Ortiz artists polish their pieces with stones, seeds and bones; then they paint with hand made brushes using human hair (often they use the fine hair of their children) using pigments collected and ground in the area. Finally they fire the pots directly on the floor, using cottonwood barks or cow pats as fuel; (as well as in electric or gas kiln, in order to preserve nature). The result is a magnificent piece of ART ON CLAY. Not intended to use for food or beverages, I n this pottery town (a population of 2000 with about 400 potters) the master potter is JUAN QUEZADA . He began to rediscover the technique of the ancient Paquime Indians (or Casas Grandes) in the late 1970�s and now, his work is in museums and particular collections around the world. Centuries ago, Paquimans traded their goods with other Native American Indians such as Zuni. Jemez, Acoma, Navajo, Apache, Hopi, Cochiti, Pueblo and or Mogollon. Now, we trade and ship fully insured all around the World. From A ...laska to Z ...ealand!! Firing a pot with cottonwood barks... NOTE: � Photos in listings are taken under different lighting environments: in the sunlight, under normal room light, or under artificial lightings. So the item could looks different when it is placed under diverse lighting conditions. Then, colors may vary slightly depending on your light conditions and/or camera or computer monitor settings. � The item was 100% handmade; not wheel or machines used. Colors, Shapes and sizes perceived like imperfections are the artist hand work and not imperfections. Any surface �imperfection� are natural, and should no way to be considered defective. T is the merits of 100% Hand Made of the artist. � This item is on display on ARTES PAQUIME the Museum Gift Shop at Paquime Arqueological Zone and could be sold in store in any moment and this listing will be ended early as �item no longer available...�; Then cordially we invite you to increase your bid or use the Buy it Now ! feature. � SHIPPING: Combined shipping for multiple purchases w possible. Shipping, handling and insurance is at the buyers expense. International Bidders must contact us directly for S/H/Ins costs ( ). NOTE: Return shipping of items to us must be preauthorized and is at buyers expense. All closed items will be shipped fully insured within 2 business weeks of payment clearance. Questions? Please email us to: Firing a pot on the ancient Indians style. Still looking for more Fine Mata Ortiz Ceramics? Come to visit ARTES PAQUIME Fine Mata Ortiz Ceramics and more! THE AMERIND-PAQUIME 50 TH ANNIVERSARY ART ON CLAY CONTEST IS COMING!!! � 1985-2009 ARTES PAQUIME read more

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