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Vessel in the Form of a Dog400–500 CE

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Unglazed terra-cotta ceramic vessel modeled as a crouching animal with a lobed, ribbed body, sculpted face with spiral eyes, and a short flared neck opening at the top
Title
Vessel in the Form of a Dog
Culture
Teotihuacan
Place Made
Mexico, Basin of Mexico, Teotihuacan
Date Made
400–500 CE
Medium
Thin Orange ceramic
Dimensions
3 × 5 × 6 in. (7.62 × 12.7 × 15.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing
Accession Number
AC1998.209.18
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Selections from the Pre-Columbian Collection of Constance McCormick Fearing. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1967.