Native American, Exquisite Historic Zuni Poly Chrome Jar, 1930'-1940's, #1457 SOLD

Native American, Exquisite Historic Zuni Poly Chrome Jar, 1930'-1940's, #1457Description: #1457 Native American, Exquisite Historic Zuni Poly Chrome Jar, 1930'-1940's, Decorated with solid and checkered triangular elements overlaid with fine-line striped X-form bands.Dimensions: height 10 in, diameter 12 1/2 inCondition: Very good condition commensurate with age. A few scattered inherent flaws. Provenance:The Collection of Ronald Bainbridge, Detroit, MI. Sold at Cowan's Auctions, April 13, 2018, American Indian and Western Art, lot 359. Bonhams Auctions Native American Art 6-17-19Some background on Pueblo Pottery Making“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 disti