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A beautiful pair of Colima dogs, West Mexico

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A beautiful pair of Colima dogs, West Mexico

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A beautiful pair of Colima dogs, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 200, both made by the same hand, with well-modeled features and plump bodies, each with lovely glossy red-orange surfaces. Both 6 3/4 x 12 in (17.1 x 30.4 cm). A great matching pair both very well-preserved! Ex Southern California private collection, acquired in 1970's and 1980's.

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A beautiful pair of Colima dogs, West Mexico

Name: A beautiful pair of Colima dogs, West Mexico
SKU: 61765694
Price: 1200 USD
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