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Boxing Figure Group
Boxing Figure Group
Boxing Figure Group
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Boxing Figure Group

NameFigure Group; Nativity Figures
Maker Hilario Mendivil
Datec. 1958
Place madeCuzco, Cuzco, Peru, South America
MediumWood (maguey), pasta (potato paste), metal wire, paint
Dimensions6 3/8 × 3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (16.2 × 10 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.44.265
Object numberA.1979.44.265
Collections
DescriptionTwo boys with spring necks, fighting. Each wears multicolored billed hat. One with black jacket, red shirt, white pants; other has green hat with orange brim, blue jacket, white shirt, yellow pants. Both on green rectangular base.
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