DepartmentLatin America
Bank
NameBank
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeTlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 x 9 7/16 x 3 1/16 in. (11.4 x 24 x 7.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.267X.
Object numberA.1979.5.267X
DescriptionMold made ceramic banks in the shape of dogs. They also have hand modeled details and are brightly painted. The dogs are squatting and hold items in their mouths whether it be a basket, bird, ball or a snake. Three are varnished.
