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Olive Jar
Physical Object
Accession Number
1986.008.2942
Vessel
Nuestra Señora de Atocha (1622)
Date
circa 1620
Materials
Ceramic
Description
34.1 x 8.6 (neck diam.) x 17.1 (shoulder diam.) x 6.0 (base diam.). 98% complete jar. Missing sections below neck, shoulder and body. Broken in many pieces and reconstructed. Partially encrusted.
