Clay Ayudeme Licenciado (Help me Lawyer) figure
Name/Title
Clay "Ayudeme Licenciado" (Help me Lawyer) figureEntry/Object ID
1985.27.005Description
"Ayudeme Licenciado" (Help me Lawyer). Pink paper cage; cage bars made of bamboo sticks; inside cage are two clay figures; Mouse figure represents the lawyer and skeleton figure represents the prisoner. Mouse painted gray with long nose and tail, wearing bright blue suit, and stands on red wooden base; prisoner holds white money bag, yellow painted skull with black eyes and mouth, wears striped hat and uniform - stands on red wooden base; cage locked by a nail.Artwork Details
Medium
Clay, Bamboo, Wood, Paper, Paint, nailMade/Created
Artist
unknownDate made
1985Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
Mexican