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Terracotta Water Vessel From Central Michoacan, Mexico, Early 20th Century

About the Item

Terracotta water vessel from Central Michoacan, Mexico, early 20th century. The bottom half of the pot has been covered in cement for protection and cooling purposes. The zig zag design stems from the Purepecha indigenous culture. Each of these vessels is completely unique.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The rim has some minor losses as evident in the photos.
  • Seller Location:
    San Miguel de Allende, MX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C-1141stDibs: LU2513337587742
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