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Animal, Fantasy
Animal, Fantasy
Animal, Fantasy
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Animal, Fantasy

NameAnimal, Fantasy
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 8 11/16 x 2 3/4 x 16 9/16 in. (22 x 7 x 42 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.572.
Object numberA.1979.5.572
DescriptionCarved wood sculpture of a four-legged animal. It is standing on all fours and appears to have the face of a monkey. It is painted black, except for its face. The mouth is red, and the eyes and lines on the face are painted black.
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