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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Jar (Jarrón)
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:glazed earthenware
Place Made:North American;Mexico; Puebla
Measurements:whole: 19 x 14 in.; 48.26 x 35.56 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.532
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Blue and white Talavera style jar with irregular reserves, with flying bird motif in light blue in the center with deeper blue flowers in field and floral design above, each panel separated by diagonal floral and scroll design; on a white ground. Band below shoulder with blossom and branch design. Hatched band on neck, flaring lip, tin container inside. Same design as 1955.533

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