Canine Ornament, 7th–8th century, Guatemala or Mexico, Mesoamerica, Maya, Shell (Spondylus), H. 3 3/4 x W. 2 3/8 x D. 1 in. (9.5 x 6 x 2.5 cm), Shell-Ornaments, This orange shell pendant represents a dog. The dog seems to snarl as it raises its snout to expose sharp teeth. A depression indicates the eye, framed by the upper jaw and the heavy supraorbital brow
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Canine Ornament, 7th–8th century, Guatemala, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Maya, Shell, Spondylus, H, 3 3/4 x, W, 2 3/8 x D, 1, 9.5 6 2.5 cm, Shell-Ornaments, orange, shell, pendant, represents, dog, dog seems, snarl, raises, snout, expose sharp, teeth, depression indicates, eye, framed, upper jaw, heavy supraorbital, brow
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