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Lion
Lion
Lion
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Lion

NameAnimal
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeCHIAPA DE CORZO, Chiapas, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 x 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (7.6 x 19 x 15 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.880.
Object numberA.1979.5.880
Collections
DescriptionHand-built ceramic sculpture of a lion, laying down. It is painted tan with yellow whiskers, green eyes, and a red mouth.
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