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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Water Jar (Cántaro)
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:earthenware with slip decoration
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Guerrero; San Miguel Guapa
Measurements:Overall: 13 1/2 in x 12 in x 11 7/8 in x 31.75 cm; 34.3 cm x 30.5 cm x 30.2 cm x 12 1/2 in
Accession Number:  AC 1955.608
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:
Globular jar with 3 looped handles below shoulder, straight neck with slightly flaring rim. Sand-colored with reddish-brown and black designs: lily above a horse motif or "caballo" design.

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