DepartmentLatin America
Animal
NameAnimal
DateCA 1965, STAFF
(not assigned)México
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, Paint, Fiber
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 9 1/16 x 3 3/8 in. (14 x 23 x 8.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.800.
Object numberA.1979.5.800
DescriptionCarved wooden sculpture of an animal standing on all four legs. It is painted with synthetic colors and has a fiber tail, dyed black. The body is painted black while the ears, mouth, and eyes are painted red. There is a natural color stripe on face.
