DepartmentLatin America

Crucifix

NameCrucifix

Artist Artist unrecorded

DateLate 19th - early 20th century

Place madeCuenca Region, Azuay, Ecuador, South America

MediumWood, paint, cloth

DimensionsOverall: 13 9/16 x 9 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (34.5 x 24.5 x 15 cm)

Credit LineGift of Peter P. Cecere

Object numberA.2002.45.51

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionDetailed Christ figure with brown hair and beard and light blue fabric loincloth hangs on wide armed green cross with orange and gold ends. Figure faces to the right, head down, legs drawn up. Heavy green painted block base with red borders has piercing at front.