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Band of Animal Musicians
Band of Animal Musicians
Band of Animal Musicians
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Band of Animal Musicians

NameSculpture, Figure
Dateca. 1960
Place madeOaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Mediumwood, paint
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 3 11/16 x 5 1/2 in. (30.5 x 9.3 x 14 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.1X
Object numberA.1979.3.1X
Collections
Description48 wood painted sculptures/figures of animals wearing suits and playing musical instruments.

Musicians
Musicians
Artist not recorded
c. 1958
Musicians
Musicians
Julio Villalobos
c. 1958
Corpus Christi Festival Dancers
Corpus Christi Festival Dancers
Artist not recorded
ca. 1950
Musicians
Musicians
Stanislaw Suska
late 1980s- 1990s
Ofrenda
Ofrenda
Luis Tapia
2017
Musician figures
Musician figures
CA 1965, STAFF
Krishna playing the flute
Krishna playing the flute
Artist not recorded
20th century
Band
Band
Onecimo Martinez
1964, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1960, STAFF
Musicians
Musicians
Manuel Jimenez
CA 1960, STAFF
Mermaid
Mermaid
Manuel Jimenez
CA 1965, STAFF
Bank
Bank
CA 1960, STAFF
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