Mini Mata Ortiz Seed Pot - Incised Tortoises
OL10- Hand crafted and hand painted by Mata Ortiz artist Octavio Silviera
- Mata Ortiz is a small village in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, less than 100 miles from the US-Mexico border. The pueblo has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is within the municipality of Casa Grandes in a wide fertile valley, which has long been inhabited by indigenous people. The ancient ruins of Casas Grandes are located nearby.
- Dimensions for Tortoise pot are approximately: Height: 1.5 inches x 2.25 inches in diameter
