Name/Title
Skeleton with drums displayEntry/Object ID
E-70Description
This paper mache sculpture of a skeleton playing drums is drenched in color. The skeleton and drum set sit on a blue wooden base, while his drums are yellow, pink, and green, with gold and purple accents. The gold cymbals on the drum set are slightly movable.Collection
El Camino College Anthropology MuseumAcquisition
Accession
99.01.07Source or Donor
Craft and Folk Art MuseumEthnography
Cultural Region
* Untyped Cultural Region
MesoamericanColor
Blue, Pink, Red, Green, Yellow, White, Purple, Black, GoldGeneral Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
On the bottom of the base is a slip of paper with information about the price of this piece, what it is, where it was made, and a number (perhaps a cataloging number from the shop it was purchased at?) There is also a small written accession number on in the corner reading "177.11.2" perhaps an old accession number from the Craft and Folk Art Museum. Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
The original catalog card for this object lists "LA 121" as it's catalog number, perhaps from the Craft and Folk Art Museum.