Wonderful Prehistoric Anasazi Pottery Effigy
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Offered here for your consideration is a wonderful prehistoric Anasazi pottery effigy. This fantastic effigy is of a man squatting at his leisure, depicted in typical Anasazi white clay with black painted decorations. He wear a necklace with a large pendant. He has turquoise earrings! His long black hair falls down his back. Even his suspenders are rendered. The fantastic detail on this effigy is testimony to the potters skill and patience and this effigy would testify to your sophistication as a collector so enter the winning bid today!
Anasazi pottery is distinguished from that of other Southwestern culture areas by its predominant colors (gray, white, and sometimes red). This pot features black on white designs on the outside in various geometric patterns. Make this one yours today and own a piece of history!
PROVENANCE: Rust collection. The history of this collection comes from the private property of Dennis Sipe's White Mountain Hereford Ranch near Springerville, AZ. This well documented prehistoric site was excavated by William Hinckley. Mr. Sipe then wound up with the pottery and artifacts collection, which he kept and displayed until death. After Mr. Sipe passed away, the Rust family acquired the collection. Included is a copy of a history of the ruin (believed to have been written by Mr. Hinckley in 1987) in which it is clearly stated that no burial sites were found or disturbed.
MAKER: Unknown Anasazi potter.
APPROX AGE: Prehistoric.
SIZE: This item measures approximately 5 inches wide x 8 1/2 inches tall x 6 1/4 inches deep.
CONDITION: As found with some restoration expected. This pot has not been subjected to a black light or any other tests, other than visual by us, so the extent of any possible restoration is unknown. Buyer is responsible for determining this to their satisfaction before bidding. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $20 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges.
Anasazi pottery is distinguished from that of other Southwestern culture areas by its predominant colors (gray, white, and sometimes red). This pot features black on white designs on the outside in various geometric patterns. Make this one yours today and own a piece of history!
PROVENANCE: Rust collection. The history of this collection comes from the private property of Dennis Sipe's White Mountain Hereford Ranch near Springerville, AZ. This well documented prehistoric site was excavated by William Hinckley. Mr. Sipe then wound up with the pottery and artifacts collection, which he kept and displayed until death. After Mr. Sipe passed away, the Rust family acquired the collection. Included is a copy of a history of the ruin (believed to have been written by Mr. Hinckley in 1987) in which it is clearly stated that no burial sites were found or disturbed.
MAKER: Unknown Anasazi potter.
APPROX AGE: Prehistoric.
SIZE: This item measures approximately 5 inches wide x 8 1/2 inches tall x 6 1/4 inches deep.
CONDITION: As found with some restoration expected. This pot has not been subjected to a black light or any other tests, other than visual by us, so the extent of any possible restoration is unknown. Buyer is responsible for determining this to their satisfaction before bidding. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $20 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges.
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Wonderful Prehistoric Anasazi Pottery Effigy
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