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Olive Jar
Physical Object
Accession Number
1986.008.0841
Vessel
Nuestra Señora de Atocha (1622)
Date
circa 1620
Materials
Ceramic
Description
Intact earthenware olive jar. Absent section in shoulder area. Tapering ovoid form, molded lip. Has two marks at the shoulder. Five pointed star mark on one side and an "asterisk" on another.