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Olla (water jar)
Olla (water jar)

Olla (water jar)

Santana Melchor (Native American, 1889–about 1978)
about 1900
Object PlaceSanto Domingo, New Mexico, United States
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with slip paint
Dimensions25.72 cm (10 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Laura F. Andreson
Accession number1984.625
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBetween about 1930 and 1932, purchased by Laura Andreson (b. 1902 - d. 1999), Los Angeles; 1984, gift of Laura Andreson to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 21, 1984)
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Group shot: 1988.1250 (top), 1988.1242 (bottom)
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