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Pottery => What's my Pottery? => Topic started by: uglyvase on August 16, 2007, 07:57:43 PM

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: uglyvase on August 16, 2007, 07:57:43 PM

Pah, take a look at todays and let me know if you've ever seen anything like it :-p

(http://www.uglyvase.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/hieroglyphicvase.jpg)

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: Sue C on August 16, 2007, 08:05:05 PM

LOL!! saw some stuff like that in the U.S, but maybe Peru??

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: uglyvase on August 16, 2007, 08:07:02 PM

I haven't a clue where it came from, but it's in perfect condition so I'm happy!
Only question is is it worth more than what I paid for it? :O

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: Sue C on August 17, 2007, 11:15:11 AM

I quite like it too  but i was thinking more Inca for the sybols.

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: uglyvase on August 17, 2007, 11:23:33 AM

It is kinda cute isn't it, I just don't know what was on their mind that made em carve the symbols :D

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: Elaine on August 17, 2007, 11:51:34 AM

Maybe it's Mexican, or made by someone with Inca or Aztec ancestry? My eldest d-i-l is 3/4 Mexican, and has Native American ancestry way back.

Title: Inca, Maya, what? vase
Post by: uglyvase on August 17, 2007, 11:53:33 AM

I have to say I haven't a clue where it's from and apart from A10 carved on the base don't have anything to go on :-(