DepartmentLatin America

BANK

NameBank

DateCA 1939, STAFF

Place madeMetepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, Paint, Glaze

DimensionsOverall: 3 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 14 15/16 in. (9 x 12 x 38 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.644.

Object numberA.1979.3.644

DescriptionA mold-made ceramic bank in the shape of a pig. The bank has a red handle coming out the back of the pig. There are painted floral motifs on the body of the pig and there are gold accents to the pig's features. The slot is on the top right side.