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DepartmentLatin America

Calavera

NameFigure

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1956

Place madeMetepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, wire, paint

Dimensions3 9/16 × 1 15/16 × 2 3/4 in. (9 × 5 × 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.368

Object numberA.1979.17.368

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionMoldmade torso and head, attached arms and legs; sitting, body painted yellow with grey hat and gold eyes. Coiled wire for neck, holds carrots in left arm. Open mouth. Red edge.

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