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Pitcher or Jug
Pitcher or Jug
Pitcher or Jug
Museum of International Folk Art

Pitcher or Jug

Artist Artist unrecorded
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Place madePucará Region, Puno, Peru, South America
MediumMajolica. Ceramic (earthenware), tin glaze
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 22 7/16 in. (28 x 57 cm)
ClassificationsHousehold Accessory
Credit LineGift of Tesoros Trading Co.
Object numberA.2000.7.1
DescriptionNarrow foot, wide middle, short, narrow neck, small handle from neck to shoulder. Neck flares to wider lip. Earthenware with yellow glaze above shoulder sporting incised leaf bands with touches of green. Brown birds located above leafy bands at top of shoulder.
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