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The Robert K. Winn Collection.
Water Jar
The Robert K. Winn Collection.
Contact us at copyright@samuseum.org for rights and reproduction of this image. Photography by Peggy Tenison.

Water Jar

DepartmentLatin American Art
Date20th century
Dimensionsh. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
diam. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Robert K. Winn Collection
Object number85.1.2072
Geography
Place madeChililco, Hidalgo, Mexico, North and Central America
DescriptionWater jar with brown and white horizontal floral designs on reddish orange slip. The vessel has a floral design painted on two registers; each reigster is defined by a line of geometric designs.Inscriptionsnone
Not on view
San Antonio Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Bessie Timon Endowment Fund.
Unknown
Culture: Chinese
960-1279
San Antonio Museum of Art, The Luis Echeverría Collection.
Salvador Vazquez
20th century
San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with Endowment Funds.
Unknown
Culture: Chupícuaro
ca. 500-100 B.C.
San Antonio Museum of Art, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Mexican Folk Art Collection.
Unknown
ca. 1940
San Antonio Museum of Art, Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Culture: Roman
3rd-4th century A.D.
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Frances and Frederick Wilkins.
Culture: Iranian
10th century
San Antonio Museum of Art, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Mexican Folk Art Collection.
ca. 1925
San Antonio Museum of Art, gift of Frances and Frederick Wilkins.
Culture: Iranian
10th century
San Antonio Museum of Art, Museum purchase.
Unknown
Culture: Maya
ca. A.D. 500-600

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