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Parallels between pseudo-cloisonné and Huichol votive gourds: iconography, processing, and disposal (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Nora Rodríguez Zariñán.

Pseudo cloisonné is a characteristic ceramic type of West Mexico. It has generally drawn the attention of researchers because of its complex iconography and elaborate manufacture, which have led many to regard it as a prestige/exchange good. The study of this ceramic type, supported by ethnographic analogy with votive gourd bowls produced by the Huichol of northern Jalisco, suggests the possibility that many pseudo cloisonné pieces may not have been considered as prestige/exchange goods. The...