1940’s Mexican Clay Tonala Bean Pot

Acquisition Date: 08/01/2015

Clay Cookware: Clay Cookware

Shape: Lidded olla

Country of Origin: Mexico

State of Origin: Jalisco

Village of Origin: Tonala

Artist: Unknown

When Made: 40s or 50s

Material: Clay

Colors: Blue and Beige

Number of Pieces: 2

Lidded: yes

Local name for Item: Olla de Frijoles

Common Cookware Name: Bean Pot

Height of Complete Piece: 20 cm

Length: 24 cm

Design: flowers and leaves

Who was the piece acquisitioned by: Nathalie Herling

Any special usage: cookware

Loaned by: Nathalie Herling

Where is piece stored: Art VallARTa Museo

Repairs: Non

Common recipes use: Frijoles

Year: 1940’s or 1950’s

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