Skip to main content

Olla (water jar)

(Native American, about 1930)
about 1930
Object PlaceAcoma, New Mexico, United States
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with slip paint
DimensionsOverall: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Diam.(Overall): 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by The Seminarians and an anonymous donor in honor of Bertram J. Malenka
Accession number1993.664
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
Provenance1993, sold by Tony Garcia (b. 1912 - d. 2014), Albuquerque, NM, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 17, 1993)
Cache vessel
A.D. 300–550
Group shot: 1988.1250 (top), 1988.1242 (bottom)
A.D. 300–550
View 1
1890s
Restricted: For reference only
1870–87
Corn meal bowl
about 1880
Jar
before 1887
Jar
before 1887
Hanging pot
before 1887
Stew bowl
1870–87
Moccasin
about 1880