DepartmentLatin America
Skeleton figure
NameSculpture
Maker
Elpidia Chacon Ruiz
Dateca. 1970
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, metal wire, paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/16 x 2 9/16 x 3 15/16 in. (10.25 x 6.5 x 10 cm)
Credit LineGift of Andrea Wilcox-Black
Object numberA.2011.3.6
DescriptionWoman praying at a grave. Woman dressed in pink, prays at black grave, the headstone reads "Reina Selena". One candle holder at each corner, only one with candle. A gold cross rises from the headstone.