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Figure3462/18

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeletal market vendor. The skeleton is standing in front of a table and holding out a cup filled with a white-coloured food item its right hand. A cylindrical container and irregularly-shaped grey block sit on the table. The skeleton's clothes are painted on, and consist of a green dress, short white apron, and black shoes. The skeleton is wearing gold hoop earrings, and its black hair is decorated with red glitter. The table and skeleton are both affixed to an irregular-shaped red and white base. The table's legs are made from thin metal rods.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, adhesive, plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/17

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeletal market vendor. The skeleton is standing in front of a table and holding out a fish in its right hand. Three larger fish lie on the table. The skeleton's clothes are painted on, and consist of a yellow shirt, short white apron, and red-brown pants. On its head, the skeleton is wearing a red baseball cap. The table and skeleton are both affixed to an irregular-shaped blue and white base. The table's legs are made from thin metal rods.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/15

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeletal dog holding a brown, Victoria brand beer bottle in its mouth. The dog has pointed ears and a short, downward curved tail. Round feet are attached to the dog's irregular shaped body via thin metal rods. Four short, thin metal rods have been used as whiskers. The dog's ribs, toe and hip bones, and eye sockets are all painted in black.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, plastic and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/13

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeleton driving a green and white, 3-wheeled car, with two skeletons in the back seat. The car has one wheel in front, and two in the back. Two side mirrors and a rear antennae are affixed to the car via thin metal rods. The steering controls are made from two curved metal rods. A rectangular, wedge-shaped sign on top of the car reads "TAXI" in red lettering.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, metal and adhesive
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/32

Day of the Dead figure. Figure features two skeletons dancing. Two of their hands are clasped together, and the other rests on their partner's back. The skeleton on the left is wearing a floor length silver dress with a tiered skirt. Five-petaled flowers are sculpted into the bottom edge of the skirt. The skeleton's hair is bright pink, and styled into an updo. The skeleton on the right is wearing a white shirt, as well as a black jacket, pants, and tie. The skeleton's hair is white, and covers its eyes. Both skeletons' heads are affixed to their bodies via thin, metal rods.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/35

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeleton holding a bottle of Dos Equis brand beer. The skeleton has white hair, made from a cotton ball, and its head is attached to its body via a metal spring. The skeleton's clothes are painted on, and consist of a yellow shirt and long black skirt. The beer bottle is yellow, and has two red X's on the label. The skeleton is standing on a square, dark green base.

Culture
Mexican
Material
plastic, clay, paint, cotton fibre ?, synthetic fibre, metal and adhesive
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/11

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeleton seated in a red racecar. The car's body is thin, long, and T-shaped. It has two headlights and an exhaust pipe. Four tires and two side mirrors are attached to the body via metal rods. The steering wheel is shaped from a thin metal rod, and has been painted black. Details have been drawn on the car with black paint, including two doors, three horizontal, curved lines on the front of the body, and two vertical, wavy lines on the back. Small impressions have been made along the circumference of all four tires.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/34

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeleton holding a bottle of Sauza brand tequila. The skeleton has white hair, made from a cotton ball, and its head is attached to its body via a metal spring. The skeleton's clothes are painted on, and consist of a red dress and black shoes. Three rows of white dots decorate the skirt. The skeleton is standing on a square, dark green base.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, cotton fibre ?, metal, adhesive, synthetic fibre and plastic
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/33

Day of the Dead figure. Figure features two skeletons dancing. Two of their hands are clasped together, and the other rests on their partner's back. The skeleton on the left is wearing a floor length gold dress with a tiered skirt. Five-petaled flowers are sculpted into the bottom edge of the skirt. The skeleton's hair is yellow, and styled into an updo. The skeleton on the right is wearing a white shirt, as well as a black jacket, pants, and tie. Both skeletons' heads are affixed to their bodies via thin, metal rods.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, synthetic fibre and metal
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3462/30

Day of the Dead figure. Figure depicts a skeleton holding a bouquet. The skeleton has white hair, made from a cotton ball, and is wearing mourning attire which consists of a long, black dress and black lace veil. The veil wraps around the skeleton's head, but leaves the face exposed. It gathers at the back of the neck, and extends behind the figure. The skeleton's bouquet is held upright, and is made up of one red, one pink, one orange, and one light blue flower. The bouquet's stems are wrapped in red fibre. The skeleton's head is mounted on a spring, and it is standing on a square, dark green base.

Culture
Mexican
Material
clay, paint, synthetic fibre, paper, cotton fibre ?, metal and adhesive
Made in
Oaxaca, Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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