Aidé Betancourt Juan Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua
Burnished clay with mineral pigments, hand-painted with a fine girl's-hair brush; traditional kiln
3.5 × 7.1 × 7.1 in (9 × 18 × 18 cm) 1.4 lb (0.64 kg)
A low, closed vessel by Aidé Betancourt of Juan Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua. A fine checkerboard of black and orange spirals out from the top across the whole flattened body, with no opening.
Built and burnished by hand, then painted square by square with mineral pigments using a fine brush made of a girl's hair, and fired in a traditional kiln.
Low Mouthless Vessel
$290.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
