DepartmentLatin America
Fantasy ceramic creature with snake
Namesculpture
Artist or maker
Rosendo Rodriguez
(Tlaquepaque, Mexico)
Date1975
Place madeTlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
(not assigned)México
Mediumceramic
DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 13 x 4 1/2 in. (25 x 33 x 11.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection. Gift of Diane and Sandy Besser
Object numberFA.2006.55.35
DescriptionStrange black, seated creature with big ears and a pointed snort. Decorated all over with painted designs: white, green red, pink, & blue. A yellow, orange and black snake crawls up its back and sits on its nose. Sits on a green, rectangular base.
Artist not recorded
CA 1960, STAFF