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Vessel in shape of a dog with a mask. From Colima, Mexico. Before the arrival of the Spanish, this type of hairless dog was the only one known in Mesoamerica. Dogs were seen as guardians who accompanied the dead on their journey through the Underworld. Proto-Classic (300 BCE - 300 CE). Terracotta, 21.5 x 19.8 x 36.4 cm.

Location Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia/Mexico City, D.F./

Unique Identifier ART311070

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3543px × 2875px

Photo Credit Scala / Art Resource, NY

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Colima (300 BCE-500 CE)

Figure, Sculpture