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Dog Figure, 200 BCE - 400 CE
Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; Colima, Mexico
Ceramic; 4 3/8 × 5 × 7…
Dog Figure
Dog Figure, 200 BCE - 400 CE
Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; Colima, Mexico
Ceramic; 4 3/8 × 5 × 7…
Dog Figure, 200 BCE - 400 CE Colima Shaft Tomb peoples; Colima, Mexico Ceramic; 4 3/8 × 5 × 7 in. F74.8.10 Gift of Dr. Russell W. Ludwick, M.D.

Dog Figure

ClassificationsSculpture
Culture West Mexican Shaft Tomb
Date200 BCE - 400 CE
Made AtColima, Mexico, Central America, North America
MediumCeramic
Dimensions4 3/8 × 5 × 7 in. (11.1 × 12.7 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Russell W. Ludwick, M.D.
Object numberF74.8.10
DescriptionVessel cover (possibly) in the shape of a dog, Colima, Mexico. Hollow form of a stylized dog; large body; small head, tail and 4 legs; square opening at front; two filleted eyes.
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