Mississippian Etched Pottery Jar - Shell Tempered
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 6, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0049 |
| Estimate | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Fine Fossils, Native American, Asian, Ethno |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Native American, Mississippian culture, ca. 800 to 1600 CE. A robust pottery jar with a slightly flared rim, its shell-tempered walls richly incised in rhythmic, crosshatched patterns and punctuated
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