What is this pottery?

apolaki · 13th June 2016, 05:01 AM

Does anyone know which culture produces this type of pottery vessel?

Thanks for your leads!

colin henshaw · 13th June 2016, 06:58 AM

With that angular, step motif and the frog ? images, I would go for South or Central America. Maybe Peru ??

stekemest · 13th June 2016, 07:07 PM

Typical pottery from Parà, Brazil, in the style of the extinct Marajoara.

Tim Simmons · 13th June 2016, 08:46 PM

Thrown on a wheel which is a Eurasian technique never in used in the Americas before conquest.

stekemest · 13th June 2016, 10:40 PM

This is modern pottery. Many of those are sold in Parà.

13th June 2016, 05:01 AM	#1
apolaki Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 160	What is this pottery? Does anyone know which culture produces this type of pottery vessel? Thanks for your leads! Attached Images

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colin henshaw Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,430	With that angular, step motif and the frog ? images, I would go for South or Central America. Maybe Peru ??

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stekemest Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Heidelberg, Germany Posts: 182	Typical pottery from Parà, Brazil, in the style of the extinct Marajoara.

13th June 2016, 08:46 PM	#4
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,806	Thrown on a wheel which is a Eurasian technique never in used in the Americas before conquest.

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stekemest Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Heidelberg, Germany Posts: 182	This is modern pottery. Many of those are sold in Parà.