oil jar

oil jar
oil jar
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Culture
Arab people
Creation date
Collection
African
Materials
glazed ceramic
Dimensions
11 3/4 x 6 (diam.) in.
Currently On View
Credit line
E. Hardy Adriance Fine Arts Acquisition Fund in memory of Marguerite Hardy Adriance
Accession number
1998.10
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Moroccan wheel-made, glazed pottery is the work of men in urban centers. Some Moroccan ceramics are of one color, as is this green example. The shape of the oil jar was influenced by types of vessels found among cultures bordering the Mediterranean Sea.

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