THE TRINCHERAS

Nogales and Altar Polychrome pottery of the Trincheras Culture (A.D. 750 - A.D. 1100) Nogales Polycrhrome is characterized by purple and red pigments applied over a white slip. Altar Polychrome has purple and red pigments applied over an unslipped, reddish-brown surface.

Nogales Polychrome Pottery
Nogales and Altar Polychrome pottery of the Trincheras Culture of Northern Sonora (A.D. 750 - A.D. 1100). Nine pieces of Nogales Polycrhrome characterized by purple and red pigments applied over a white slip. Three fragments of Altar Polychrome (lower left), with purple and red pigments applied over an unslipped, reddish-brown surface.

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