DepartmentLatin America

Skeletons

NameSculpture

Artist or maker Muñoz Family

Date1980s

Place madePuebla, Mexico, North America

(not assigned)México

MediumCeramic, wood, paint, cotton, metal wire, cardboard

DimensionsOverall: 2 9/16 x 4 x 1 3/4 in. (6.5 x 10.1 x 4.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Andrea Wilcox-Black

Object numberA.2011.3.27

DescriptionBox with newlywed skeletons in room. Female dressed in wedding gown and veil and male in a black suit. Female is sitting on a bed with a black dog sitting on the floor and a dead bird laying next to her on the bed. A brown suitcase with 'recien casados' (just married) written on it sits next to the standing male. A mirror and clock hang on the wall.