DepartmentLatin America

Animal

NameAnimal

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 10 1/16 x 3 15/16 in. (19 x 25.5 x 10 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.535X.

Object numberA.1979.5.535X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved wooden sculptures of bulls. All appendages are nailed on to the bodies. They are painted with water-based paint: each either red, brown, yellow, or orange. Two are spotted black on yellow and natural wood, one is spotted red, and one is white on an orange ground.