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Skeleton with guitar sculpture
Skeleton with guitar sculpture
Skeleton with guitar sculpture
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Skeleton with guitar sculpture

NameSculpture
Maker Saulo Moreno
Dateca. 2000
Place madeTlalpujahua, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumPapier mache, paint, wood, wire, nails
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. (23.8125 x 13.97 x 8.5725 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.422
DescriptionThe standing skeleton has red hair, large frog feet, and an open mouth and is strumming a guitar. The figure is attached to a red wood base. Most of the skeleton is yellow with black stripes. The guitar is pink with gold decoration, and has a pink strap that runs around the back of the skeleton.
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