Señor Eli Ortiz - Rope Handle Pitcher - Mata Ortiz Pottery

Señor Eli Ortiz - Rope Handle Pitcher - Mata Ortiz PotterySeor Eli Ortiz Artist Approximate Measurements; Weight 1 pound 6 ounces Height 7. 75 inches to head Width 6 inches spout to handle Here is a unique work of art crafted by Master Artisan Eli Ortiz. This pottery has a rope like handle and one spout, serving as a pitcher (never fill this with liquid). Artist Eli Ortiz exemplifies his artistry and intense style here, especially in his personal, modern interpretation of his ancestors designs from 1000

I was able to procure a number of these

the use of skull imagery often carries cultural symbolism

Without a doubt ammonites and nautiloids are my favorite fossils

which adds depth to the overall composition

The holes in back of them provide an easy way of hanging on walls

Created from white clay dug from the surrounding foothills of the village

The caps are densely packed and sharply pointed

or a Mandlebrot set

It is important to note that this specimen should not be confused with septarians from Africa

brought together to make this one-of-a-kind pendant

He makes available to me his pieces with the most brilliant colors as opposed to the more subdued shades he often creates

Her striking image was quickly embraced by the Dia De Muertos (Day of the Dead) national celebration