DepartmentLatin America

WARRIOR

NameFigure

DateCA 1965, STAFF

Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 14 3/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 15/16 in. (36 x 8.5 x 5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.11X

Object numberA.1979.3.11X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved warrior figures. Each adorned with fuchsia carved feathers on top of their heads. Each has a different combination of colored clothing, which contains greens, pinks, purples, and greens. Armed with shields, one with bow and arrow.

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