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Calavera
Calavera
Calavera
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Calavera

NameFigure
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumCeramic, metal, paint
Dimensions6 15/16 × 3 9/16 × 7/8 in. (17.6 × 9 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.516
Object numberA.1979.6.516
DescriptionHand-built. Shiny white paint with black and red detail. Spring arms and legs. Wire loop on top of head for hanging.
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
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Artist Not Recorded
ca 1958
FIGURE, FANTASY
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
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