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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Colima
Title:Vessel in the form of a dog
Date Made:250 BCE-250 CE
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with polychrome pigments
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Colima
Measurements:overall: 6 in x 4 3/8 in x 4 3/8 in; 15.24 cm x 11.1125 cm x 11.1125 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Label: underside (adhesive return address label, black type): [white shamrock in green square] Mr. & Mrs. Gifford P. Orwen / 2813 Elmwood Ave / Rochester NY / 14615
Accession Number:  MH 2006.3.7
Credit Line:Bequest of Mary Ryan Orwen (Class of 1935)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Standing dog vessel with upturned ears, coffee-bean eyes and long snout. A flaring spout form at back.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; indigenous people; pottery; vessels; containers

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2006.3.7

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