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A GROUP OF THREE CASAS GRANDE POLYCHROME EFFIGY VESSELS
each with features modelled in relief and painted in red and black over a tan slip, the first, a jar in the form of an owl, with globular body, hooked beak and pointed ears, decorated with a panel of diamonds across the breast and tail, a spiral on each wing; the second, of rounded form, cinched at the neck, with diminuative face resembling an owl, serrated, linear, and spiraling elements; the third, a bowl, in the form of a bird, with deep round basin and classic geometric motifs, a ticked band beneath the rim
Dimensions: the first, 7½ in. (19 cm.) high; the second, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; the third, 8 in. (20.3 cm.) diameter (3)
each with features modelled in relief and painted in red and black over a tan slip, the first, a jar in the form of an owl, with globular body, hooked beak and pointed ears, decorated with a panel of diamonds across the breast and tail, a spiral on each wing; the second, of rounded form, cinched at the neck, with diminuative face resembling an owl, serrated, linear, and spiraling elements; the third, a bowl, in the form of a bird, with deep round basin and classic geometric motifs, a ticked band beneath the rim
Dimensions: the first, 7½ in. (19 cm.) high; the second, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; the third, 8 in. (20.3 cm.) diameter (3)