Wooden figure of an animal. Creature is in a standing position, legs made of separate pieces of wood attached with small metal nails. Tail is long and wide, extending straight out from the body. Neck is thick and head is held high, with large leaf shaped ears (including part b) set into small holes bored high on the head. Animal’s mouth is open, nostrils incised above. Green and white painted eyes sit on the sides of the head. Creature is painted red with a dense pattern of small white and large blue dots covering body and tail. Face has small light yellow lines and detailing in green and black.

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• Type of Item figure
• Culture Mexican
• Material wood, paint, metal
• Measurements height 20.0 cm, width 9.3 cm, depth 32.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Jann Bailey
• Received from Jann Bailey

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• Made in Oaxaca

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• Ownership Date before October 18, 2016
• Acquisition Date on October 18, 2016

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• Item Classes carvings & sculpture
• Condition good
• Accession Number 3210/0009 a-b