Miniature
Name/Title
MiniatureEntry/Object ID
1988.19.017Description
A miniature basket. The basket is made from a linotype metal (pot metal), cast in a mold. The basket is cast as one piece. The figurine is decorated with paint. The basket has maroon hearts on rim, followed by animal figures depicting snakes, fish, rooster, kangaroo, and butterflies in the middle,The bottom rim is yellow sun rays, and a purple handle.Artwork Details
Medium
Linotype metal (pot metal), PaintMade/Created
Date made
circa 1965Ethnography
Culture/Tribe
Mexican