Female skeleton figurine
- Museum number:
- 3-17618
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21030017618
- Alternate number:
- A412E (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.1966
- Description:
- Clay figurine; from "Feast of the Dead"; female torso with skull attached by spring; four silvered clay fish share wood base; Height 9 cm
- Donor:
- Julia Roth
- Collection place:
- Guanajuato, Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Mexico, Huichol attributed [card: handwritten "not Huichol!"]
- Collector:
- Julia Roth
- Collection date:
- 1965
- Materials:
- Clay
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Figurines and Women (female humans)
- Accession date:
- 1965
- Context of use:
- Day of Dead (attr Dr. Ira Jacknis), 3-17616-3-17620 are a set
- Department:
- Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
- Dimensions:
- height 9 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-