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Fish effigy vessel with a zigzag band and macaw-head motifs

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Description: Casas Grandes and the Ceramic Art of the Ancient Southwest
Casas Grandes culture came to prominence in the late thirteenth century, and afterward influenced a large area of northern Mexico and southern portions of the Greater Southwest until the last decades of the fifteenth century. During its Medio Period (A.D. 1280–1450) the culture produced an astonishing variety of finely made plain, textured, and painted ceramic vessels in an impressive array of types, iconography, manufacturing techniques, and forms. The majority of these vessels were new to …
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PublisherArt Institute of Chicago
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.67-95
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00030.007

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