Ghoul figures

NameFIGURE, FANTASY

CulturePurépecha; Tarascan

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeOcumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 5 5/16 x 3 3/8 in. (14 x 13.5 x 8.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.217X

Object numberA.1979.3.217X

DescriptionGrotesque heads, zoomorphic, painted black, brown with large open mouths and tongues sticking out.

Linares Family

c. 1990

Herón Martínez Mendoza

c. 1958

CA 1965, STAFF

CA 1965, STAFF

CA 1960, STAFF

c. 1950

Miguel Det

2000-2011

Ron Rodriguez

1990

CA 1965, STAFF

c. 1965

Pedro Antonio Fresquis

1749-1831

Artist Not Recorded

late 19th century