Unknown Central and South American
Alert Seated Canine Effigy Vessel

CultureColima, Comala style
Titles
  • Alert Seated Canine Effigy Vessel
Date300 BC–300 AD
PlaceColima, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (28.6 × 26.7 × 21 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Meredith J. Long in honor of Fayez Sarofim and Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. at "One Great Night in November, 1994"
Object number94.440
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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Provenance[Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles, 1960s]; William P. Palmer, 3rd (1933–1982), Falmouth, ME, from 1960s; [Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles, until 1994]; purchased by MFAH, 1994.

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