DepartmentLatin America

BANK

NameBank

DateCA 1939, STAFF

Place madeMetepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 14 15/16 in. (12.8 x 12.5 x 38 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.667X

Object numberA.1979.3.667X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionMold-made banks in the shape of a chicken. One is black glazed with painted gold, green, blue, and pink. The other is green and pink with painted gold and white. The handles come from the head and attach to the back. The slot is on the right top side.