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Hollow jaguar figure
Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé
Comala style dog figured vessel
Mesoamerican; West Mexican
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Ceramic reclining dog figure with humanoid hand / possibly Mexican

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In the style of a Comala style funerary dog effigy. Body curved to form a “U”. Large flange at body center. Mottled surface.

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Title(s): 
Ceramic reclining dog figure with humanoid hand
Culture: 
possibly Mexican
Date: 
early 20th century
Period: 
Modern
Place: 
Nayarit, México
Materials/Techniques: 
fired clay, burnished red slip
Classification: 
Effigies
Object Type: 
Figure
Accession No: 
54.3475
Previous Number(s): 
5445.3475
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
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