DepartmentLatin America

Toy, chickens

NameANIMAL

Artist Artist not recorded

Dateca 1965

(not assigned)México

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumWOOD, ORGANIC

DimensionsOverall: 2 9/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.5 x 10.5 x 4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1982.45.712X

Object numberA.1982.45.712X

DescriptionCARVED BALSA WOOD BODY, PTD.; DYED CHICKEN FEATHERS GLUED ON FOR TAIL; RED CLOTH ON HEAD FOR COMB, WATTLES; MOUNTED W/ MATCH STICKS GLUED TO ROUNDED PIECE OF BARK. BODIES ARE ORANGE, PINK, GRN., PURPLE. PIN, THREAD ATTACHED FOR HANGING. // $5 EA.