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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 3-30937, described as FIGURINE: Ceramic figurine of a sitting animal (rabbit?) plying a small drum. Clay is natural with no slip or glaze. Oval body with applied head, ears, legs, tail and “arms”. A drum stick is held in the proper right hand; a small drum with decorative inscribed band is held between the animal’s knees. “Mexico” is stamped in blue ink on the base of the animal’s body. Blanco figure.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14126, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 11.3 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14123, described as figurine. (thorn carving) male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 10 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14127, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 9.5 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14129, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 11.5 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14125, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 10.5 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14124, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 12 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, museum number 5-14128, described as figurine (thorn carving). male musician, playing a drum. carved thorn wood in cream, brown, and rose, mounted on a soft wood pedestal. ht. 11.5 cm.
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