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Ancient Mesopotamian Canine Head

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Description

Near East, ca. 3200-1900 BCE. A beguiling canine head with carved fur and articulated backbone. Protruding eyes. Interesting hatch marks around the neck represent the fur of the animal as shown in the photo. Possibly a child's toy with yawning mouth. 5 1/2"

Provenance: ex-old French collection.

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Losses as shown, normal considering its age.

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Ancient Mesopotamian Canine Head

Name: Ancient Mesopotamian Canine Head
SKU: 22053595
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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Starting Price $250

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