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Figure series, skeletons in procession wearing black suits or black robes
Figure series, skeletons in procession wearing black suits or black robes
Figure series, skeletons in procession wearing black suits or black robes
DepartmentLatin America

Figure series, skeletons in procession wearing black suits or black robes

NameFigure group
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1940
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 7/8 × 15 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (15 × 39 × 19 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.788X
Object numberA.1979.3.788X
Description8 female skeltal figures, hand-built, carry tappers. // $250 ea. Martinez Workshop. Made for Day of the Dead. - A. Girard.
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