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Barro Negro Pottery Vessel, Oaxaca, Mexico, from The Ward Collection

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Start price: $5

Estimated price: $150 - $350

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Description

A Barro Negro pottery vessel from Oaxaca, Mexico, featuring a globular body, a narrow neck, and an everted, slightly flared rim that appears somewhat asymmetrical or tilted. The surface exhibits a polished sheen with subtle visible stroke marks from the finishing process. Accompanying the piece is a document identifying it as "Folk Art of Oaxaca" from "THE WARD COLLECTION, " exhibited at "The Cleveland Institute of Art" from "February 13 – March 6, 1987."

Height: 8 inches

Diameter: 10 inches


Condition report:

Good condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs are apparent. Minor superficial scuffs and surface wear consistent with age and handling.