Mexican folk-art 'mermaid with pineapple' wall hanging

Object/Artifact

Museum of South Texas History

Name/Title

Mexican folk-art 'mermaid with pineapple' wall hanging

Entry/Object ID

2024.002.199

Description

Mexican folk-art mermaid wall hanging with a half coconut mold and plaster added onto the mold for details of limbs and fin. Mermaid is also shown holding a pineapple.

Context

mermaid, coconut, folk-art, art

Collection

Ronald Stone

Acquisition

Accession

2024.002

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hanging, Wall

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Condition

Overall Condition

Good