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Red Clay Terracotta Pot: Medium

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

One medium sized red clay/terracotta pot.

This medium sized two handle pot has a unglazed rough worn exterior. The pot is unidentified however resembles a olla de barro (clay pot). A commonly mexican but latin american style pot that traditionally used for cooking and storing of foods. Due to the origins of the pot being primarily unknown only inferences can be made about and specifics of the pot. However, due to the stylistic elements the pot is likely inspired or hails from Mexico or the greater Latin American area.

Dates

  • Creation: Undated

Conditions Governing Access

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Full Extent

From the Collection: 3.0 Linear Feet (3 cartons)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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