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| Title | Olla |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Chihuahua) |
| Date | 1100-1299 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G107 |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Ceramic, pigment |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 7 x 7 in. (14.0 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Central America, Mexico, Northern, Chihuahua |
| Culture: | Chihuahua, Central America, Mexico, Northern |
| Style: | 12th-13th century, Tardio phase |
| Physical Description: | olla, black on terra cotta, with a design of rayed fish heads with bodies circling the jar in a bold scroll pattern; narrow lines of red at neck and base, together with red squares in the fish rays, put this in Ramos polychrome group; the rim has double piercing for carrying cords; 'Casas Grandes' type, Tardio phase |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Mr. Harold S. Gladwin |
| Accession Number: | 47.53.7 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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