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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Pitcher (Jarra)
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Ceramic
Materials:painted and burnished earthenware
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Jalisco; Tonalá
Measurements:Overall: 6 1/16 in x 5 1/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 15.4 cm x 13.3 cm x 8.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.617
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:
Lower part of body globular, the upper part cylindrical with widely flaring spout, flat handle, and small flaring foot. Buff ground, with brown, red and green floral decoration on upper part, black band and loop design on bottom.

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