Bank

NameBank

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeTlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 x 9 7/16 x 3 1/16 in. (11.4 x 24 x 7.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.267X.

Object numberA.1979.5.267X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionMold made ceramic banks in the shape of dogs. They also have hand modeled details and are brightly painted. The dogs are squatting and hold items in their mouths whether it be a basket, bird, ball or a snake. Three are varnished.

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