Colima Pottery Olla sukhothaiperiod reflecting the sophisticated artistry and

reflecting the sophisticated artistry and innovation of the ancient world

1300–1500 AD

enriched with traces of soot

slender neck

Colima Pottery Olla sukhothaiperiod reflecting the sophisticated artistry andPre Columbian Era, Colima Culture, c. 200 300 AD, Western Mexico A mesmerizing redware saucer shaped olla, skillfully crafted with a wide mouth, flared lip, and elegantly curved body. Two small handles, shaped like animal paws, add a charming zoomorphic touch, suggesting ritual or symbolic significance. The vessels gorgeous brownish red slip enhances its rich, earthy tones, while the surface has been expertly burnished before firing, resulting in a