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Skeleton Musician
Skeleton Musician
Skeleton Musician
DepartmentLatin America

Skeleton Musician

NameFigure
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1956
Place madeDistrito Federal, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, metal, paint
Dimensions7 9/16 × 4 1/2 × 4 5/16 in. (19.2 × 11.5 × 11 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.394V
Object numberA.1979.17.394V
DescriptionMoldmade clay torso and head with some white paint splatters; wire arms and legs, spring neck; stands on square clay base. One drummer and one trumpet player.
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