DepartmentLatin America
Incised Ceramic Jar
NameJar
Artist or maker
Helio Gutierrez
(born 1965)
CultureNicaraguan
Date2004
Place madeManagua, Nicaragua, Central America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 8 15/16 x 8 1/4 in. (22.75 x 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of the International Folk Art Market
Object numberA.2005.13.8
DescriptionCeramic jar, polished and incised with linear geometric designs in sepia, gray and black on light mottled chocolate brown base color. Darker gray areas lightly incised with a sharp object signed and dated by artist on bottom. Hecho in Nicaragua. 02-06-04 by Helio Gutierrez.