Tarascan / Michoacan Polychrome Bowls | Serpent Decoration
Updated August 28, 2026
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| Lot number | 0077 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Native American | Ethno | Fine Art |
| Date | September 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Ca. 174 BCE – 226 CE. Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Michoacan and Tarascan (Purépecha), ca, 800 to 1520 CE. Two pottery bowls decorated in polychrome pigments. The larger is a Tarascan ware
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