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Image Not Available for Neck of olive jar, encrusted with sea growths; called "botijuelas" and used for
Neck of olive jar, encrusted with sea growths; called "botijuelas" and used for
Image Not Available for Neck of olive jar, encrusted with sea growths; called "botijuelas" and used for
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 / 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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