DepartmentLatin America
Figure of Skeleton
NameFigure of Skeleton
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date1962
Place madeCelaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, cardboard
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (13.8 x 9 x 6.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1973.86.199
Object numberFA.1973.86.199
DescriptionOf white painted clay (body portions) attached with pieces of springs. In left hand, it holds a toothpick, which serves as a drumstick for the cardboard drum attached to waist.
CA 1960, STAFF
1930-1950
Late 18th century