| Welcome! This site is devoted to those interested in the museum quality Mata Ortiz pottery from the Casas Grandes region of Mexico. The native people of Mata Ortiz, led by Juan Quezada, have pioneered the revival of this unusual ceramic art, and have restored a tradition that is over a thousand years old. |
| This award winning site offers you an opportunity to learn about the revival of this ancient craft along with the history and tradition (see 'The Discovery'). We have also included photos that outline the process used to create this unique Southwest pottery (see 'The Process'). We have included a number of pottery galleries for those interested in purchasing one of our fine examples of Mata Ortiz pottery; you may make your purchase 'onine' from our Info/Ordering page. We offer a full guarantee to insure your satisfation with the purchases you make. |
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Books and an Interactive CD are also available (see Pottery Books). We would be happy to answer any questions you might have concerning this unique craft and will gladly accept your Email inquiries.
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