Wild Bison / Buffalo - Mata Ortiz Pottery - Señor Tomas Quintana

Wild Bison / Buffalo - Mata Ortiz Pottery - Señor Tomas QuintanaSeor Quintana Artist Width 4. 25 inches Length 13. 75 inches Height 8. 5 inches to back Weight 4 pounds 6 ounces Artist Tomas Quintana is one of the few master craftsmen behind many of the animal figurines that come out of Mata Ortiz. His work covers a wide variety of animal figures. This sculpture is of a buffalo bison. It possesses a bold and sturdy presence. The texture of the fur has been created through etching hundreds of individual lines. The

These pieces provide the perfect colorization to bring forth the radiance and intensity of the fellow precious stones

is the creator of this piece of Mata Ortiz magic

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It stands 6 inches tall

The piece is full and heavy and so unique to the artist colony of Mata Ortiz

This figure is meticulously hand glazed

Señor Piña signs his art work

The pottery is covered in images of the Paquime

The opal glimmers and radiates in any angle of light

The Puffer Fish is instantly recognizable for its round

Width   - 2 inches

beginning in the foothills of the Himalayas and eventually making their way to the Southwest U