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Dancer figures
Dancer figures
Dancer figures
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Dancer figures

NameFigures
CulturePurépecha; Tarascan
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeOcumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 11 7/16 x 15 1/16 in. (25 x 29.1 x 38.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.246X
Object numberA.1979.3.246X
DescriptionPainted, hand-built, dance costumes, glossy paint on base, villagers, warrior, hermits.
Acrobat figures
CA 1965, STAFF
Retablo with Saints and Villagers
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920
San Onofre
Attributed to Molleno
1804-1845
Dancer figures
CA 1965, STAFF
Garden with serpent
Artist unrecorded
c. 1960
FIGURE GROUP
Artist unrecorded
CA 1965, STAFF
Devil figures
CA 1960, STAFF
Mermaid devil figures
CA 1965, STAFF
Women figures
CA 1965, STAFF
King figures
CA 1965, STAFF