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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Figurine of Dancing Man (Hombre bailando?)
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:painted wood
Place Made:North America; Mexico
Measurements:Overall: 12 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 3 1/4 in; 32.4 cm x 11.4 cm x 8.3 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.659
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
small carved and painted wood figure of man in 18th-century costume: long green, red and gold coat, with gold waistcoat, red, knee-length breeches and white stockings. Figure stands with one arm bent by his side, the other bent in front; one leg kicked backwards (dancing?). On small wooden base. One of a pair with 1955.660

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