Figurine
Name/Title
FigurineEntry/Object ID
1983.11.015Description
A wood carved animal figurine, Alebrije. The animal resembles a dog. It is standing on four legs, which have been nailed to the main body. It has a long tail, a semi-long neck with a small head, and small ears. The figure is painted an orange/yellow with black brush strokes for fur texture along the body. The eyes are yellow and the ears pink.Artwork Details
Medium
Wood, Paint, nailsMade/Created
Date made
1980 - 1983Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
Mexican