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Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round
Merry-Go-Round
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Merry-Go-Round

NameMerry-Go-Round
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeGuanajuato, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Ceramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 x 8 7/8 x 9 5/16 in. (28.5 x 22.6 x 23.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5. 597X
Object numberA.1979.5.597X
DescriptionPainted wooden structure of a Merry-go-round with swings. On each, there are hand-formed and painted ceramic figures on the swings. Swings hung on wire from crosspieces.
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