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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 9839360, member: 1476"]Correction for your post. It's <i>olla (</i>pronunciation oy-ya.) An <i>ola</i> is a wave. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not too familiar with that shape and doesn't look particularly Mexican to me but not my area of expertise. Here's a very similar water jug in polychrome from México. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]491866[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>An <i>olla</i> is typically used to describe a cooking pot like those below.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]491867[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Your piece might better described as a <i>botellón</i> (big bottle) or <i>cántaro de barro</i> (clay pitcher or jug.) This listing uses both names.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.aztlanherbalremedies.com/products/botellon-cantaro-de-barro?variant=45105695883519&currency=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAABXwK_lezmJZ526WsMY9B0vml-a0L&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIk_al7LSdhwMVrM_CBB2TRQMKEAQYAiABEgIh_fD_BwE" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.aztlanherbalremedies.com/products/botellon-cantaro-de-barro?variant=45105695883519&currency=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAABXwK_lezmJZ526WsMY9B0vml-a0L&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIk_al7LSdhwMVrM_CBB2TRQMKEAQYAiABEgIh_fD_BwE" rel="nofollow">https://www.aztlanherbalremedies.com/products/botellon-cantaro-de-barro?variant=45105695883519&currency=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAABXwK_lezmJZ526WsMY9B0vml-a0L&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIk_al7LSdhwMVrM_CBB2TRQMKEAQYAiABEgIh_fD_BwE</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Debora[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 9839360, member: 1476"]Correction for your post. It's [I]olla ([/I]pronunciation oy-ya.) An [I]ola[/I] is a wave. I'm not too familiar with that shape and doesn't look particularly Mexican to me but not my area of expertise. Here's a very similar water jug in polychrome from México. [ATTACH=full]491866[/ATTACH] An [I]olla[/I] is typically used to describe a cooking pot like those below. [ATTACH=full]491867[/ATTACH] Your piece might better described as a [I]botellón[/I] (big bottle) or [I]cántaro de barro[/I] (clay pitcher or jug.) This listing uses both names. [URL]https://www.aztlanherbalremedies.com/products/botellon-cantaro-de-barro?variant=45105695883519¤cy=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAABXwK_lezmJZ526WsMY9B0vml-a0L&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIk_al7LSdhwMVrM_CBB2TRQMKEAQYAiABEgIh_fD_BwE[/URL] Debora[/QUOTE]
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