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BOAT, MODEL
BOAT, MODEL
BOAT, MODEL
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

BOAT, MODEL

NameBoat, Model
Maker David Villafañez
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeSanta Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paper, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 20 3/8 x 31 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (51.8 x 80 x 26.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.137V
Object numberA.1979.3.137V
DescriptionVividly painted, carved wood boat and pole, 14 figures include bride, groom. Arched top to open boat, covered in paper.
SHRINE
David Villafañez
CA 1965, STAFF
Figure of Benito Juarez
David Villafañez
1969, A. GIRARD
Rider and horse
David Villafañez
c. 1970
POLICEMAN
David Villafañez
1969, A. GIRARD
Ofrenda
David Villafañez
c. 1960
FIGURE
David Villafañez
1969, A. GIRARD
ARCADE
David Villafañez
CA 1960, STAFF
St. George
David Villafañez
CA 1960, STAFF
BOAT, MODEL
CA 1965, STAFF
FIGURE
David Villafañez
CA 1965, STAFF
BOAT, MODEL
CA 1960, STAFF
Skeleton figures
Elpidia Chacon Ruiz
c. 1970