Reproduction Pre-Colombian Casas Grande Poly Chrome Pottery Human Effigy Vessel, #924

Reproduction Pre ColombianCasas Grande Poly Chrome Pottery, Hominoid Vase924. Reproduction Pre-Colombian Casas Grande Poly chrome pottery Human Effigy Vessel, Mexico,  Dimensions: Height 8 x diameter 5 1/2 inches. Condition: Excellent for its ageSome background on Casas Grande Follows:Paquim̩, better known as Casas Grande, was a major cultural and trade center in the northwestern region of today's Chihuahua state for hundreds of years before the arrival of the Spanish in northern Mexico. Culturally affiliated in many ways to Mesoamerica to the south, Casa Grande acted as an intermediary between Central American peoples and the Mogollon and Hohokam peoples to the north.Its area of influence reached from central New Mexico in the north to central Chihuahua in the south. Its peak of development occurred in the 13th and 14th centuries. Trade items included shells, copper, pottery, and macaws. The ruins of Paquim̩ include more than 2000 rooms, indicating the importance of this settlement.Ca