Authentic 18th Century Tarahumara Indian Clay Pot - Ancestral Artifacts Collection

Step back in time with this original 18th Century Tarahumara Indian Clay Pot, a genuine artifact of the Tarahumara people, known for their pottery and rich cultural history. This piece, with its traditional round body and looped leather detailing, represents the intricate balance between functionality and form that is characteristic of Tarahumara craftsmanship. The pot carries a distinct patina that tells the story of its age and the hands it has passed through, standing as a testament to the enduring legacy of indigenous art.

The Tarahumara, an indigenous tribe from the northwestern region of Mexico, are renowned for their pottery made from the natural clays found in their homeland. Their work is not only practical but also holds significant cultural and spiritual value. Pots like this were essential in daily life and rituals and are now rare collectibles that offer a connection to the pre-colonial era and the perseverance of the Tarahumara way of life.

This pot will resonate with collectors of Native American artifacts, historians, anthropologists, or those who value indigenous art and culture. It will also appeal to interior decorators seeking authentic, storied pieces to add depth to modern décor schemes.

Dimensions: Approximately 5 inches in height.
Condition: Preserved with its historical character intact; minor wear commensurate with age.

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Fine Art, Other

18%

Courtney Mcneilly | (719) 645-0757 | courtney@loluty.com

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