Wild Bison / Buffalo - Mata Ortiz Pottery - Señor Tomas Quintana 2 inches in thickness

2 inches in thickness

Each piece is very carefully and delicately cut and laid

Weight - 12 ounces

All the images are hand painted using only homemade tools and dyes and clay harvested from around the village

Wild Bison / Buffalo - Mata Ortiz Pottery - Señor Tomas Quintana 2 inches in thicknessSeor Quintana Artist Width 4. 25 inches Length 13. 75 inches Height 8. 5 inches to back Weight 4 pounds 6 ounces Artist Tomas Quintana is one of the few master craftsmen behind many of the animal figurines that come out of Mata Ortiz. His work covers a wide variety of animal figures. This sculpture is of a buffalo bison. It possesses a bold and sturdy presence. The texture of the fur has been created through etching hundreds of individual lines. The