figurine;
model group
- Museum number
- Am1986,06.415.e
- Description
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Figurine (part of a model group of skeleton domino players around a table), made of papier mâché, in the form of a skeleton domino player seated on a bench; skeleton painted white with black bones; bench brown conical base, orange plank across top. Used in Day of the Dead Festival.
- Production date
- 1980s
- Dimensions
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Height: 41 centimetres
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Width: 16.50 centimetres
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Depth: 17 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1991, London, Museum of Mankind, 'The Skeleton at the Feast: The Day of the Dead'
- Associated events
- Used at: Day of the Dead
- Acquisition date
- 1986
- Acquisition notes
- Price for all five pieces (a-e)
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1986,06.415.e