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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Taupou, post: 349750, member: 45&quot;]Only thing is, it&#039;s not Mata Ortiz, or Mexican.&nbsp; This is contemporary pottery from Guaitil, Costa Rica.&nbsp; It&#039;s a pottery center located in the northern province of Guanacaste.</p><p><br /></p><p>Unlike pottery from Mata Ortiz, this is thrown on a potter&#039;s wheel, and fired in a kiln, and the potters are mostly descendants of the indigenous Chorotega people.</p><p><br /></p><p>A web search for &quot;Costa Rican Guaitil Pottery&quot; will confirm, as will this etsy listing showing the same &quot;carved swirls&quot; design on a similar pot:&nbsp; </p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/y7ffs73c" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://tinyurl.com/y7ffs73c" rel="nofollow">https://tinyurl.com/y7ffs73c</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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