DepartmentLatin America
Skeleton figure
NameSculpture
Maker
Elpidia Chacon Ruiz
Dateca. 1970
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, paper, glitter, cotton, metal springs, paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 4 5/16 in. (12.25 x 6 x 11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Andrea Wilcox-Black
Object numberA.2011.3.3
DescriptionFemale skeleton bicyclist on yellow base. Skeleton calavera woman, ribs showing, crepe paper skirt decorated with silver glitter ovals; her head, hands & feet are on springs. She rides a wire bicycle, feet out as if coasting.
