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Conch Shell Model200 BCE–500 CE

Not on view
Ceramic vessel shaped like a conch shell, gray-green with a weathered matte surface, wide opening to the right and tapering spire to the left

Unknown, Conch Shell Model, 200 BCE–500 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Conch Shell Model
Culture
Colima
Place Made
Mexico, Colima
Date Made
200 BCE–500 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing
Accession Number
AC1993.217.14
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas