DepartmentLatin America
Animal
NameAnimal
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeRIO BALSAS AREA, GUERRERO, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in. (8.5 x 16 x 14 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.195.
Object numberA.1979.6.195
DescriptionHand-built and low-fired ceramic sculpture of an animal. The slip is painted red-brown, brown, and tan in bands of geometric designs across the animal’s back and on the legs.
