DepartmentLatin America

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NameToy

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1965

Place madeParacho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America

MediumWood, paint, varnish, metal, plastic

DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/16 in. (9.5 x 5.5 x 2.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.209

Object numberA.1983.9.209

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Latin America

DescriptionLathe-turned, incised, and painted twister. Has black, tan, red, and green bands. The center band is divided by small plastic disks and incised with abstract designs. There is a white plastic stem and base, has an inserted metal twister tip.