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Giraffe and rider figurine
Giraffe and rider figurine
Giraffe and rider figurine

Giraffe and rider figurine

NameSculpture
Maker Delbert Buck (Diné, born 1976)
CultureDiné
Date2000-2014
Place madeShiprock, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, fabric, plastic, metal
Dimensions20 7/8 × 5 1/2 × 8 11/16 in. (53 × 14 × 22 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Museum of New Mexico Foundation, gift of the Friends of Folk Art, Folk Art Flea Market, A.2016.52.1
Object numberA.2016.52.1
DescriptionSculpture of a giraffe and rider. Giraffe is yellow with brown spots and is wearing glasses. Rider appears to be female with a colorful, sequined skirt and wearing a black, wide-brimmed hat.
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