Holy Family Group

NameSculpture figures

Date1993

Place madeMerida, Venezuela, South America

Mediumwood, paint

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 7 11/16 x 2 3/8 in. (19 x 19.5 x 6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Peter P. Cecere

Object numberA.2003.36.155

DescriptionThree carved figures of Holy Family stand on balsa wood base painted with orange and green splotches. Mary (left) wears pinkish shirt, light blue gown with large gold stars. Baby (center) wears pink with gold trim and has blue circle of fabric glued to head. Joseph (right) wears white shirt and purple robe with gold trim.