Acoma Pottery : Outstanding 1950's Minature Acoma Polychrome Jar #254 Sold Out

Acoma Pottery 254. Description: From the Southwestern Americana Collection Scottsdale AZ, estate. A 1950's Acoma Poly chrome Jar, measures 3.75''H x 4''W, signed Acoma, N. Mex. on bottom, beautiful intricate fine line geometric and abstract lines, outstanding example of Acoma Pottery. Very good condition. Pueblo pottery is made using a coiled technique that came into northern Arizona and New Mexico from the south, some 1500 years ago. In the four-corners region of the US, nineteen pueblos and villages have historically produced pottery. Although each of these pueblos use similar traditional methods of coiling, shaping, finishing and firing, the pottery from each is distinctive. Various clay's gathered from each pueblo's local sources produce pottery colors that range from buff to earthy yellows, oranges, and reds, as well as black. Fired pots are sometimes left plain and other times decorated most frequently with paint and occasionally with applique. Painted designs vary from pueblo to