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MIMBRES POTTERY DESIGN. Lizard design used on pottery of the Mimbres culture of
MIMBRES POTTERY DESIGN.
Lizard design used on pottery of the Mimbres culture of southwestern New Mexico, 11th-12th century
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11th Century 12th Century Craft Design Lizard New Mexican New Mexico Ornament Pottery Precolumbian Southwest
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This print showcases a remarkable Mimbres Pottery Design, specifically featuring a lizard motif. The Mimbres culture, flourishing in the 11th and 12th centuries in southwestern New Mexico, left behind an extraordinary legacy of pottery craftsmanship. This particular design is a testament to their artistic prowess and cultural significance. The intricate lizard pattern adorning this pottery piece reflects the deep connection between the Mimbres people and their natural surroundings. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist skillfully captured the essence of these reptiles known for their agility and adaptability. The use of ornamentation on this ancient artifact demonstrates not only aesthetic appeal but also serves as a symbol of identity within Mimbres society. Each stroke tells a story, conveying ancestral knowledge and spiritual beliefs that have been passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity of these indigenous artisans. Their mastery over clay transformed it into vessels that held both practical purpose and artistic expression. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this invaluable piece from history, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. Let us celebrate the rich heritage of Southwest Native American cultures like Mimbres by cherishing such timeless treasures that connect us with our past.
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