Yellow Belly

NameAnimal figure

Maker Ron Rodriguez (born 1950)

Maker Ron S. Rodriguez

CultureHispano

Date1988

Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWood, plastic, fiber, wire, paint, other mixed media

DimensionsOverall: 17 x 10 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (43.18 x 26.67 x 14.605 cm)

Credit LineGift of Diane and Sandy Besser

Object numberA.1998.44.1

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionYellow bellied creature with with purple background and yellow, red and black spots. Fiber braid, pointed teeth, plastic tongue, yellow wire coming out of nostrils. Figure stands upright and has a walking stick. Rodriguez was a student of Felipe Archuleta.