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How is Mata Ortiz pottery decorated?
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Mata Ortiz pottery is crafted and decorated by hand by the people of Mata Ortiz in Mexico. It often features intricate patterning with geometric detail. It is decorated using a brush made of human hair. Browse through1stDibs to find an array of authentic Mata Ortiz pottery.
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Hand-Crafted Vintage Mata Ortiz Pottery Set, Folk Art from Mexico
By Mata Ortiz
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Mexican Mata Ortiz style small clay studio pottery set.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar Signed By Neli Silveira C1990
Located in Big Flats, NY
Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar Signed By Neli Silveira C1990
Measures - 7.75"H x 7.5"W x 7.5"D
Category
Late 20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar Signed By Rafael Silveira C1970
Located in Big Flats, NY
Vintage Mexican Mata Ortiz Pottery Jar Signed By Rafael Silveira C1970
Measures - 5.25"H x 7"W x 7"D
Category
Mid-20th Century Pottery
Materials
Pottery
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Collection of Five Miniature Mata Ortiz Pottery Ollas / Seed Pots
By Mata Ortiz
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice collection of five miniature Mata Ortiz pottery ollas / seed pots, circa 1990s.
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Native American Vases
Materials
Pottery
$340 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Contemporary Mata Ortiz Pottery Vase by Lucy Mora, Hand-Coiled Red Clay Vessel
By Mata Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
Exceptional hand-built Mata Ortiz pottery vessel signed by noted ceramic artist Lucy Mora.
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Vases
Materials
Pottery
Small Mata Ortiz Pottery Polychrome "Insect" Vase by Jesus Trevizo
By Mata Pottery
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful small Mata Ortiz pottery polychrome "insect" (butterfly, dragonfly and ladybug) vase with stand by Jesus Trevizo, circa 1990s.
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Vases
Materials
Pottery


