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Standing Dog, 200 BCE - 300 CE
Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; West Mexico
Ceramic and pigment; 7 …
Standing Dog
Standing Dog, 200 BCE - 300 CE
Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; West Mexico
Ceramic and pigment; 7 …
Standing Dog, 200 BCE - 300 CE Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; West Mexico Ceramic and pigment; 7 7/8 × 7 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. 2003.10.11 Gift of Peter G. Wray

Standing Dog

ClassificationsSculpture
Culture West Mexican Shaft Tomb
Date200 BCE - 300 CE
Made AtColima, Mexico, Central America, North America
MediumCeramic and pigment
Dimensions7 7/8 × 7 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (20 × 19.7 × 30 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter G. Wray
Object number2003.10.11
DescriptionSculpture. Canine ceramic effigy. Colima, Mexico. Standing red ware canine effigy, spoutless; fat body with bulging sides, open mouth, punched nostrils, incised almond-shaped eyes; tail curls up.
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