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Object Number
58-34-20/43590.2
Display Title
Effigy vessel
Descriptions
Object Description
Dog (?) effigy, well smoothed buff with red daubs on neck; legs red, tail unpainted. Head mold-made, doesn't open into body but has small gash vent in neck. Legs and tail (which rises vertically and then turns left) smoothed applique fillets that crack away. Height 13 centimeters.
Subject
- Effigy
- Complete Vessel
- Artifact
- Ceramic
Department
Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Baja Verapaz
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<County>
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Cubulco
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