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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Water Jar (Cántaro)
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:earthenware
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Michoacán; Huánsito
Measurements:Overall: 19 in x 23 1/4 in; 48.3 cm x 59.1 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.602
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:
Ovoid unglazed jar with sand-colored body covered with alternating bands of red and stylized floral design. Low flaring neck wit red band at rim; inscribed "792 70"in red on inside of neck

Subjects:
Pottery

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