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LARGE MINT GILA BOWL C. 1200AD browse these categories for related items... All Items: Native American: Pre 1492: item #164870 Please refer to our stock #A-82 when inquiring.
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This very large bowl is considered to be one of the top Gila bowls extant. The shape is referred to as a "cauldron" being very deep with steep walls that finish with a flair out at the top. Virtually all Gila pottery suffers from a flaking of the paint known as exfoliation, something not seen on this piece…the paint is bold and perfect with a hard and shinny finish. It would be hard to find a more perfect Gila bowl….yes the price is high but the condition, shape and art is perfect. MINT measuring 13.5” in diameter and 5.4” deep. A RELEASE AND DISCLOSURE, WITH PICTURE, IS PROVIDED STATING THE CONDITION, APPROXIMATE AGE AND THAT POSSESSING IT IS N |
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