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Object Number 993-24-20/27576
Display Title Ceramic dog figurine
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic dog figurine in sitting position , red brown, partially glazed w/ punctate eyes
Inventory Description Figurine, moulded and punctate seated zoomorphic figure, red and brown o
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1993
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Guerrero / <County> / Ameyaltepec
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9.4 x 10 x 5 cm (3 11/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-24-20/27576
Credit Line Gift of Alice B. Melvin, in celebration of donor's father and mother, Professor A. Gordon Melvin and Lorna Strong Melvin, donor's sister, Mary Melvin Petronella, family friend, Luis Hererra Garcia, friend, Richard Paul Baydin, and donor's cats, Miss Amiga, Sir Minky, and Pyewacket
Provenance
Collector Alice B. Melvin (August 16, 1993)
Donor Alice B. Melvin (August 16, 1993)

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