DepartmentLatin America
Iguana
NameAnimal
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 x 14 3/8 x 3 15/16 in. (9.5 x 36.5 x 10 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.760X.
Object numberA.1979.5.760X
DescriptionCarved wooden sculpture of iguanas. Their legs are nailed on, and they are painted with water-based paint. One is painted orange, and one is yellow with spotted legs. Both have black and red details and black stripe down center. The orange one is on a plywood base.