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FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE GROUP

NameFigure Group
CultureZAPOTEC
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (14 x 14 x 7.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.480.
Object numberA.1979.3.480
DescriptionHand-built ceramic marimba players. Two musicians are standing behind a marimba, one in yellow pants and a green shirt, the other in green pants and a yellow shirt. Both stand on a white base.
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Corpus Christi Festival Dancers
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1950
Musician figurines
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1980s
Figure Group
Felipe Gonzáles
c. 1958
Calavera Musicians
David Moctezuma
1990
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1960, STAFF
Boxing Figure Group
Hilario Mendivil
c. 1958
Musicians
Amelia de Carrero
ca. 2005
Nativity dancers
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1960
FIGURE
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, man with rifle
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF