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Water Jar
Water Jar
Water Jar
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Water Jar

NameJar
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1955-1968
Place madeSan Luis Jilotepeque, Jalapa, Guatemala, Central America
MediumCeramic
Dimensions9 13/16 in. (25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Helen Trik Estate, A.1992.63.7
Object numberA.1992.63.7
DescriptionRed-brn. duck shape w/blk. details and designs. Duch has neck, head at one end, w/open mouth as spout; lg. oval opening on tail for filling pitcher; round handle in center of back. Designs: monkey's holding swans, ducks w/heart, birdpulling cat's tail.
Bank
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1955-1968
PITCHER, WATER
CA 1960, STAFF
AIRPLANE
CA 1965, STAFF
ANIMAL GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
Blanket
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1850
BANK
CA 1939, STAFF
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Embroidered fragment of Han coat or band.
Artist Not Recorded
Ming Dynasty, (possibly Yuan Dynasty ? 18th century?)
CANDLESTICK
Teodora Blanco
CA 1965, STAFF
WHISTLE
CA 1960, STAFF
String Toy, Jumping Monkey
Artist Not Recorded
Ca. 1960