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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Figurine of a Woman with Chicken (Mujer con pollo)
Date Made:late 18th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:painted wood and cloth
Place Made:North America; Mexico
Measurements:Overall: 11 1/8 in x 6 3/4 in x 3 7/8 in; 28.3 cm x 17.1 cm x 9.8 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.660
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:
figure of a young woman, standing with head tilted to one side, one arm outstreched, the other by her side holding a chicken. Long dark hair, with gold ribbon in back. Tight-bodiced gown with green bodice, red and gold skirt with sprigs of flowers; gold apron. Small wooden base. One of pair with 1955.659?

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