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Roberto Olivas Exquisite Mata Ortiz Pottery

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SOLD Roberto Olivas is a rising young star from Barrio Porvenir in the Village of Mata Ortiz. Roberto’s potting influence came from Lila Silveira, Tavo Silveira and other superb Mata Ortiz potters. He began potting when he was 16 years old now married with two children he pursues his craft in a spirit of excellence. His work is always superb in both painting and olla construction. This superb white clay olla is superbly crafted, sculpted and painted with deep red and black paints. The designs are from Roberto’s ‘Paquime’ heritage.The olla measures 11.5"h x 9.0" w w/ a squared lip top (pico). A superbly gorgeous piece of ceramic art by a rising Mata Ortiz Second Generation Potter . SEE ADDITIONAL PICS BELOW

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 24 October, 2007.