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NameToy

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1960

Place madeMetepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, paint

Dimensions14 3/4 × 9 13/16 × 6 5/16 in. (37.5 × 25 × 16 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.595V

Object numberA.1979.3.595V

DescriptionHand-built, painted bright colors; 2 female, 3 male riders on elephant, rams, bull and elk. Animals white with gold and multicolor accents site on tree-like base.

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