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Olla (water jar)

Native American, Acoma Pueblo
1920–40
Object Place: Acoma, New Mexico, United States, Southwest

Medium/Technique Earthenware with slip paint
Dimensions Overall: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Diam. (Overall): 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by The Seminarians and an anonymous donor in honor of Bertram J. Malenka
Accession Number1993.663
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionEarthenware with polychrome slip decoration.
Marks In red paint on base: A.
Provenance1993, sold by Tony Garcia (b. 1912 - d. 2014), Albuquerque, NM, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 17, 1993)