Male musician figures

NameFigure; Sculpture

Maker Elias Curi

Datec. 1958

Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America

MediumStone (huamanga), paint, varnish

Dimensions6 × 2 5/16 × 1 1/4 in. (15.2 × 5.8 × 3.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.675X

Object numberA.1979.32.675X

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionPair of carved white huamanga stone figures, painted, partly varnished; each stands on rock atop white base. One wears striped shirt and has shoulder pouch across chest, one carries pot or drinking cup in hands, also wears strap across chest with back on back hip.