DepartmentLatin America
Carousel, Model
NameCarousel, Model
Maker
Candelario Medrano
(1918 - 1986)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeSANTA CRUZ DE LAS HUERTAS, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 x 7 11/16 x 15 13/16 in. (28.5 x 19.6 x 40.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.157V.
Object numberA.1979.5.157V
DescriptionA model of a carousel made from two pieces. Hand-built, brightly painted yellow, green, and orange. It is varnished and has a conical roof attached to a clay ring by wire. The figures ride on the ring. The whole model sits on clay base. Medrano workshop.