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Kneeling female figure
Kneeling female figure
Kneeling female figure
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Kneeling female figure

NameSculpture
CulturePurépecha; Tarascan
Dateca. 1965
Place madeOcumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 x 11 7/16 x 15 1/16 in. (15.5 x 29.1 x 38.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art. A.1979.3.248
Object numberA.1979.3.248
DescriptionKneeling woman wearing long brown skirt and rebozo. She has gray hair, and looks upwards with opened mouth, her teeth showing.
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