Bull fight scene

NameFigure Group

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1960

Place madePuno, Peru, South America

MediumLeather, fabric, paint, fur

Dimensions9 × 16 × 14 1/2 in. (22.86 × 40.64 × 36.83 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.44.284

Object numberA.1979.44.284

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionTwo matadors, one picador on horse and a bull made of painted and sewn leather and cloth stand on a round leather base. Two figures wear bright clothes, painted and sewn in detail. Horse is blue and white; bull is yellow and white with blood flowing from wounds.