

Jar with Serpentine Handles
The object is a ceramic jar with a rounded body. The jar has a wide mouth and two small handles on either side near the top. The upper portion of the jar is blue and white with a crackle pattern. A band of small blue circles encircles the jar below the crackle section. The lower portion of the jar is white with a blue wavy line. The jar has a small foot at the bottom. The background is gray, with a shadow cast by the jar. The title of the piece is "Jar with Serpentine Handles".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1660–80
- Medium
- Tin-glazed earthenware
- Culture
- Mexican
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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