FIGURE

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image displays a miniature handcrafted figurine of a person dressed in traditional attire, including a yellow hat and a poncho-like garment with a striped pattern. The figure is mounted on a small wooden base and appears to be holding a string with small objects or animals attached. A gloved hand is gently holding the figurine from behind, indicating careful handling. The background consists of a light, textured surface, and there are blurred hints of cabinetry or shelving, suggesting the setting might be a museum or a display area. The figurine's detailed craftsmanship, including its clothing and accessories, reflects cultural artistry and offers a glimpse into traditional customs, making it a unique and intricate piece of art.

The image displays a miniature handcrafted figurine of a person dressed in traditional attire, including a yellow hat and a poncho-like garment with a striped pattern. The figure is mounted on a small wooden base and appears to be holding a string with small objects or animals attached. A gloved hand is gently holding the figurine from behind, indicating careful handling. The background consists of a light, textured surface, and there are blurred hints of cabinetry or shelving, suggesting the setting might be a museum or a display area. The figurine's detailed craftsmanship, including its clothing and accessories, reflects cultural artistry and offers a glimpse into traditional customs, making it a unique and intricate piece of art.

Name/Title

FIGURE

Entry/Object ID

158/538

Description

BIRD VENDOR/ON WOOD BLOCK

Collection

Dolls, ETHNOGRAPHIC/MEXICO

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Mexico

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

FIGURE

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair