DepartmentLatin America
Bank
NameBank
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeTonala, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 6 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (15.3 x 13 x 13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.473X.
Object numberA.1979.5.473X
DescriptionMold made ceramic sculpture of a bank in the shape of a head. It is burnished, painted tan with bands of non-figurative design with "ramo" motif in center. They have large open eyes, red mouth, handle and slot on the top.