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Figure of Benito Juarez
Figure of Benito Juarez
Figure of Benito Juarez
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Figure of Benito Juarez

NameFIGURE
Maker David Villafañez
Date1969, A. GIRARD
Place madeSanta Cruz Xoxocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 17 15/16 x 13 1/16 x 5 1/8 in. (45.5 x 33.2 x 13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.108
Object numberA.1979.3.108
DescriptionBenito Juarez, black suit, painted wood, holds book, right arm extended.
FIGURE
David Villafañez
1969, A. GIRARD
POLICEMAN
David Villafañez
1969, A. GIRARD
FIGURE
David Villafañez
CA 1965, STAFF
SHRINE
David Villafañez
CA 1965, STAFF
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David Villafañez
CA 1960, STAFF
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c. 1970
Ofrenda
David Villafañez
c. 1960
ARCADE
David Villafañez
CA 1960, STAFF
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