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Grasshopper
Grasshopper
Grasshopper
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Grasshopper

NameAnimal
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 x 14 3/16 x 4 in. (7 x 36 x 10.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.46.
Object numberA.1979.6.46
DescriptionCarved wooden sculpture in the shape of a grasshopper. It is painted green with black details and the paint is water-base paint. The grasshopper has 6 legs and 2 are movable.
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