Olla

Museum number:
3-29227
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030029227
Accession number:
Acc.3871
Description:
Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).
Donor:
Jim Hills and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Rituchi, Bocoyna Municipality, Chihuahua
Culture or time period:
Rarámuri people
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ollas (vessels)
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Olla, accession number 3-29227, described as Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Olla, accession number 3-29227, described as Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Olla, accession number 3-29227, described as Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Olla, accession number 3-29227, described as Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Olla, accession number 3-29227, described as Jar/ olla, wide-mouthed type; red unglazed pottery with some fire clouds; damaged rim with leather strips encircling twice below mouth; flat bottom; height 45 cm. For brewing tesquino (corn beer).

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