Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3210/1 a-b
Wooden figure of a cat, in a crouched walking position with its head low, triangular ears angled back. Nose is long and protruding, cheeks rounded. Eyes are painted in white, red, black and yellow, with long white lashes. Mouth and nose are yellow and red, with white whiskers. Tail (part b) is long and thick and sits loosely in a hole at the back of the body. Cat is painted black with a regular pattern of light blue and red spots and small yellow dots; end of tail is painted bright green.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Mexican
- Material wood, paint
- Measurements height 25.0 cm, width 23.0 cm, depth 58.0 cm (part a) height 5.0 cm, width 10.0 cm, depth 40.0 cm (part b)
- Previous Owner Jann Bailey
- Received from Jann Bailey
- Made in Oaxaca
- Ownership Date before October 18, 2016
- Acquisition Date on October 18, 2016
- Item Classes carvings & sculpture
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3210/0001 a-b