figurine
- Museum number
- Am1986,06.208
- Description
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Figurine, made of pottery, in the form of a skeleton groom mounted on a red cardboard base; head and body made of two separate pieces of pottery joined together by wire; black hat with wide cardboard brim glued to head; skeleton painted as follows: hands and face yellow, eye sockets black, black suit with white lapels, white shirt, red tie, brown shoes. Used in Day of the Dead Festival.
- Production date
- 1980s
- Dimensions
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Height: 8 centimetres
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Width: 2 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Used at: Day of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1986
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1986,06.208