DepartmentLatin America

Camel

NameAnimal

Maker Manuel Jimenez (Mexican, 1919 - 2005)

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeARRAZOLA, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, Paint, Rope

DimensionsOverall: 17 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (43.8 x 59 x 7.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.787.

Object numberA.1979.5.787

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved wooden sculpture of a camel. It is painted orange with black stripes and hooves. There are 2 bundles on its back with a rope halter. It stands on all fours.

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