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Object Number 990-6-30/11580
Display Title Narrow necked jar. glazed rim.
Descriptions
Object Description Narrow necked jar. glazed rim. partially orange burnished ceramic. inscription on bottom: "la paz, march 1, 1891."
Inventory Description Ceramic bottle, fireclouded and polished buff, slightly flaring rim, worn
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Ethnographic
Date late 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 9.1 x 8.7 cm (4 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 990-6-30/11580
Provenance
Collector Eliza Thurston Butts (ca. 1890)
Donor Ellen Frothingham Dunnell (June 12. 1990)

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