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Filename: 
MawM0301-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0301
Title: 
Dog effigy bowl.
Description: 
An ovular bowl form has been appliqued with three triangular pierced legs, a tail, and a dog's head. A black checkerboard pattern surrounded by a long rectangle appears on each side. One ear and eye have been painted black.
Materials: 
Ceramic (earthenware): tan clay with bichrome slip; red-brown slip and black slip. Appliqued and pierced.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 400 B.C. and 200 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Vessel
Object Type: 
Effigy
Dimensions: 
35/16 in high x 4 in wide x 6 in long
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Chupicuaro, Mexico
Rights: 
Physical collection housed at California State University, Los Angeles. | MATERIALS ARE IN COPYRIGHT | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Culture: 
Chupicuaro
Period: 
Late Preclassic