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Start Over Collector Richard Vietti
Hearst Museum object titled Shrine, accession number 3-30601, described as Small, decorated tin shrine, trapezoidal in shape with glass window in front and on both sides and a mirrored tin back (which is removable). Inside is a crucifix affixed to a brass stand, and each side of the shrine is decorated with painted tin flowers and leaves in garlands. "632" marked in white on base. Small sticker marked "$12.50" is on base.
Hearst Museum object titled Skeleton figurine, accession number 3-30444, described as painted columnar skeleton figure with skull head, wearing a crown; fuchsia, columnar body with gold buttons and has skeleton arms and feet. Figure wears a teal cape with gold details. sticker tag: AW.
Hearst Museum object titled Skeleton figurines, accession number 3-30550, described as Figurine composed of 3 skeletons standing side by side, behind three large standing flowers with tall stamens on a rectangular base. Skeletons are partially fleshed, painted cream with red slashes on various parts of their bodies and faces. Flowers are cocoa brown. "FRANCISCCO JACOBO" stamped on base. Small tag marked "AW" glued to base. Orange tag on back of center figure, "Fonart Mexico, 16AS 038, YHIASP $55-"
Hearst Museum object titled Skull figurine, accession number 3-30544, described as Ceramic skull, painted white and decorated in pink and turquoise blue, with gold highlighted teeth and yellow ochre dots on cheek bones.
Hearst Museum object titled Skull figurine, accession number 3-30545, described as Small, ceramic skull, painted white with eye & nose depressions outlined in bright pink, teeth highlighted with gold paint, and jaw articulated via a string that passes through the top of the head. Crown on skull is decorated with a blue and orange pattern of alternating diamond shapes and heart shapes. markings: 300 marked in pencil on base.
Hearst Museum object titled Structure figurine, accession number 3-30454, described as Lower tier is painted yellow and has a red-rimmed door and 7 windows. Interior is painted red 11 small figures inhabit this tier. The middle tier is painted blue with a door, 12 windows, & 23 people inhabiting this level. Interior is painted yellow. Third tier is painted white w/ a door, 14 windows and the interior is painted red. 19 people inhabit this level. Roof is rimmed with a blue, crenellation, is painted white and 15 people stand on the roof where a Mexican flag also flies
Hearst Museum object titled Turtle figurine, accession number 3-30494, described as wood turtle; polished, dark finish.
Hearst Museum object titled Turtle figurine, accession number 3-30434, described as turtle with four legs, head, and tail. White painted square pattern on shell; head and legs with white spots. stamped: Hecho en Mexico; in pencil "548".
Hearst Museum object titled Turtle figurine, accession number 3-30495, described as wood turtle, incised shell design in dark wood.
Hearst Museum object titled Vessel, accession number 3-30458, described as pitcher-like anthropoid vessel, in the form of a woman with braids, ad decorated dress 9 applied flowers) and arms holding a piglet in the left, and an effigy pot (goose) in the right. Small feet protrude at the bottom. Sits on a round base ring. Has a single handle and pour spout which forms her headdress.

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