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Object Number
969-36-10/49952
Display Title
Neck of olive jar, encrusted with sea growths; called "botijuelas" and used for
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
botijuelas
Object Description
Neck of olive jar, encrusted with sea growths; called "botijuelas" and used for transport of liquids or olives to the colonies. 5.5 in. diameter at orifice, piece overall is 10.5 x 4 in. (diameter x depth)
Inventory Description
Ceramic vessel, partial
Classification
- Partial Vessel
Department
Archaeological
Date
1800-1969?
Culture
- Spanish
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Florida
Additional Geographic Terms
Keys
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 25.3 x 3.6 cm (6 1/8 x 9 15/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-36-10/49952
Provenance
Provenance
A. R. Rossetti
(1969)
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