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Standing Dog Vessel200 BCE–500 CE

Not on view
Ceramic effigy vessel in the form of a squat, four-legged animal with a cylindrical spout on its back, covered in a worn brick-red slip with dark mottling

Unknown, Standing Dog Vessel, 200 BCE–500 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Phil Berg Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Standing Dog Vessel
Culture
Colima
Place Made
Mexico, Colima
Date Made
200 BCE–500 CE
Medium
Burnished ceramic with red slip
Dimensions
Height: 8 3/4 in. (22.23 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.206
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.