DepartmentLatin America

Tibor

NameJar

CultureMexican

DateLate 17th century

Place madePuebla, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, glaze

Dimensions18 1/8 × 14 15/16 in. (46 × 38 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Houghton Sawyer Collection, A.1969.45.9

Object numberA.1969.45.9

Collections

Mayolica

DescriptionGinger jar shape, four painted panels of mudejar tradition in dark, thick blue depict Chinese motifs-landscape scenes with buildings and animated human figures, plants, and animals. Around the neck of jar is series of erect devices. The lowest band is blank.