Effigy Vessel
Object Number:
60-7-9
Current Location:
Mexico and Central America Gallery
Provenience:
Mexico (Central America)
Colima
Culture Area:
Central America
Date Made:
200 BC-AD 500
Early Date:
-200
Late Date:
500
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Dog
Description:
Front legs bent, rear ones extended. Tail is the spout. Head cocked; mouth closed; eyes incised. Beneath front paws a transverse bar-like object. Spout-tail is red; rest is mottled black-brown.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Helen Snyder
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Latin America (07 Oct 1995 - 31 Dec 1995)
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)
Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)
Man and Animals: Living, Working and Changing Together (04 Oct 1984 - 30 Mar 1985)
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