Figure

Museum number:
3-31253
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21030031253
Alternate number:
JP-597 (previous number)
Accession number:
Acc.4777
Object count:
1
Description:
CERAMIC MUSICIAN FIGURE: Painted, hand made figure of a man playing a horn. The base color is light tan on which all decorations are painted in dark brown and sepia. He wears a sepia sombrero, and holds his horn w/ bell resting in his proper left hand and the base of the horn resting in his proper right hand. His neck arms body and legs are decorated w/ dark brown embellishments to represent clothing, shoes, shirt, etc. Hands & arms are sepia as is are his shoes. Location of origin: Ameyaltepec, Gro.
Donor:
John Paul
Collection place:
Ameyaltepec, Guerrero, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Ameyaltepec, Gro.
Production place:
Ameyaltepec, Guerrero, Mexico
Collector:
John Paul
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cataloging information needed
Accession date:
February 24, 2011
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Figure, accession number 3-31253, described as CERAMIC MUSICIAN FIGURE: Painted, hand made figure of a man playing a horn. The base color is light tan on which all decorations are painted in dark brown and sepia. He wears a sepia sombrero, and holds his horn w/ bell resting in his proper left hand and the base of the horn resting in his proper right hand. His neck arms body and legs are decorated w/ dark brown embellishments to represent clothing, shoes, shirt, etc. Hands & arms are sepia as is are his shoes. Location of origin: Ameyaltepec, Gro.

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