DepartmentLatin America
Mermaid bank
NameBank
DateCA 1964, STAFF
Place madeQuiroga, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint, Glaze
DimensionsOverall: 2 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (7.5 x 12 x 4.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.971.
Object numberA.1979.5.971
DescriptionMold made ceramic bank in the shape of a mermaid. It has hand-built details, painted green with silver scales, pink face, black hair, and the handle on back.
