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Dancer figures
Dancer figures
Dancer figures
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Dancer figures

NameFigure
CulturePurépecha; Tarascan
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeOcumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/16 x 11 13/16 x 3 3/8 in. (31 x 30 x 8.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.212X
Object numberA.1979.3.212X
DescriptionPainted figures, black suit, red cape, floral decoration on face, mask and headpiece.
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