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Olla (water jar)

Eudora Montoya (Native American, about 1905–about 1994)
Native American, K'apovi (Santa Ana Pueblo)
1982
Object Place: Santa Ana, New Mexico, United States, Southwest

Medium/Technique Earthenware with polychrome slip paint
Dimensions 15.24 cm (6 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by a friend of the Department of American Decorative Arts and Sculpture
Accession Number1985.448
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionRed, dark brown and white slip. Fish or bird motif repeated in four sections. Three lines at lip. Red slip bottom. Bulbous form.
Provenance1985, sold by the artist to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 1985)