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Jar.
Storage Jar
Jar.
Jar.
The International Folk Art Foundation with the Museum of New Mexico: Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of New Mexico Press; photography by Paul Smutko. Individual items gifted to the Museum of International Folk Art; see book or Museum database for specific credit designations.
DepartmentEurope

Storage Jar

NameJar
Maker Juan Ruiz de Luna
CultureSpanish
Place madeMadrid, Spain, Europe
MediumCeramic, tin-glazed earthenware
DimensionsOverall: 8 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (22 x 18 x 21 cm)
Overall: 21 in. (53.34 cm)
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.2002.63.2
DescriptionWhite Jar painted blue with figures and tree or smoke like clouds? On one side of the jar on the proper left side is a woman standing wears white head scarf with yellow dots, yellow shawl and blue shirt looking at a three-tiered tree or smoke like clouds? On the proper right side is a man sitting on a 3-footed stool with brown hat and brown clothing. On the opposite side on the left side is a woman facing proper left looking at a three-tiered tree or smoke like clouds? Wears blue head scarf, yellow shawl, yellow clothing with white shirt and yellow boots. Holds yellow bag. On the right a man is looking at the tree on the right three-tiered tree or smoke like clouds? Man wearing brown hat and brown clothing with white shirt and holding yellow bag. At bottom rim marked "TALAVERA" just under the sitting man figure. On the opposite side below the standing man at rim is a moon shaped E mark with a box border.