Skeleton on Bicycle- Papel Picado

Work on Paper

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Skeleton on Bicycle- Papel Picado

Entry/Object ID

E-145

Description

Green papel picado sheet showing a skeleton man wearing a hat, riding a bicycle while smoking. Another skeleton man is in the sitting on a pillar in the upper corner with a bottle. The opposite corner has a flower design.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Day of the Dead
Ethnography, Anthropology

Acquisition

Accession

99.01.81

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

San Salvador Huixcolotla, Mexico

Ethnography

Cultural Region

* Untyped Cultural Region

Mexico

Color

Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Notes

Has many creases