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Sun and Moon
Sun and Moon
Sun and Moon
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Sun and Moon

NamePlaque
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeMEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumMetal
DimensionsOverall: 19 5/16 x 24 7/16 x 11 7/16 in. (49 x 62 x 29 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.3V.
Object numberA.1979.6.3V
DescriptionTin-work, sun face with attached ears and rays surrounding the face. Crescent moon with two stars hanging from sun ears on tin curls.
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