Mexican folk-art 'mermaid with yellow fin' coconut

Object/Artifact

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Museum of South Texas History

Name/Title

Mexican folk-art 'mermaid with yellow fin' coconut

Entry/Object ID

2024.002.211

Description

Mexican folk-art mermaid wall hanging with a half coconut mold and plaster added onto the mold for details of limbs, fin, and upper torso.

Context

mermaid, folk-art, Mexican

Collection

Ronald Stone

Acquisition

Accession

2024.002

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Construction

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

6-3/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good