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Skeleton figure with Green Sombrero
Skeleton figure with Green Sombrero
Skeleton figure with Green Sombrero
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Skeleton figure with Green Sombrero

NameSculpture, Figure
Artist Artist Not Recorded
DateCA 1956, A. GIRARD
Place madeCelaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, North America
MediumPapier-mâché, glitter, paint
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/16 x 6 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (38.5 x 17 x 13 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection
Object numberA.1979.17.474X
Collections
DescriptionPapier-mache figure on wood base. Skeleton has large sombrero and pants; one has jacket. Hat and costume brightly painted and are decorated w/ glitter. Colors purple, black, pink, green.
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