Name/Title

Figurine

Entry/Object ID

1988.06.043.001

Description

A clay dome-shaped carriage with driver in front and two seated passengers in back. The caraiage and riders are decorated with bright colors and patterns. There are 9 clay doves attached to the top of the carraige with wire. The carraige belongs to a group of figures which includes two horses which would have pulled the carriage.

Artwork Details

Medium

Clay, Wire, Paint, Varnish

Made/Created

Artist

Ortega, Jose

Date made

1988

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Location

Jalisco, Mexico

* Untyped Cultural Region

Santa Cruz, Jalisco

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Dimensions

Height

11-1/2 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Length

9-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

11 1/2"x 10 5/8" x 9 3/8"