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Start Over Object class Sculpture (visual works) Collection place Central Mexico
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-15792, described as Clayhead, fake; cat head; remnants of red, yellow, and white; 1-1/2” x1-1/4”.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-25320, described as Cat effigy; painted and burnished earthenware resting cat in earth-tones and grey and white; paws and tail painted on body; large flora rosette and floral designs; "Mexico" painted on underside; length underside 8 cm. Native name and meaning: brunido= burnished.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-29235, described as Figurine, cat; hollow cast ceramic with omber face with painted features; buff body with painted bird, chipmunk, flora; black, white, omber coloration; height 21.5 cm. Burnido (burnished) ware.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-15791, described as Clayhead, fake; cat head; painted yellow and red; 1-1/2” x 1-1/4”
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Chocolate stirrer, accession number 3-23984, described as Stirrer for chocolate; soft light wood with carved motifs; burnt wood band decoration; plain handle with turned decoration near base; heavy cylindrical base with cut horizontal and vertical decoration; hollow inside; two dark brown burnt band decorations on exterior base length 32.5 cm cf. 3-23984 Mexico, Jalisco, Guadalaja Materials: Wood Technique: lathe turned, burnt wood Context of use: Used by twirling handle between two hands; base rests on piece of chocolate which is in the bottom of a pot full of milk; the twirling causes a frothy chocolate mixture
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Cow figurine, accession number 3-15745, described as Pottery cow, painted in bright colors, 10 in X 12 in.
Hearst Museum object titled Day of the dead figurines, accession number 3-29032, described as Miniature, skeleton orchestra (Day of the Dead). Ten skeleton figures made of wire and plaster wearing somberos and each holding a different musical instrument; mounted separately on small wood platforms and all glued to piece of green construction paper. Figures Ht approx. 2.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Devil figurine, accession number 3-32078, described as Unglazed ceramic of devil-like figure holding hands out.
Hearst Museum object titled Dog figurine, accession number 3-32080, described as Unglazed ceramic of dog-like figure.
Hearst Museum object titled Doll headcover, accession number 3-26941, described as Head covering for doll; white cotton square with blue and red cotton floral embroidery, black corner tassels; width 13.5cm.

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