DepartmentLong Term Loan
Altar Stand b (a returned)
NameStand
Place collectedChimayo, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, gesso, paint
DimensionsOverall: 17 15/16 x 14 3/16 in. (45.5 x 36 cm)
Credit LineOn long term loan from the Archdiocese of Santa Fe
Object numberL1.1956.32b
DescriptionHand carved front in form of classical greek fluted side moldings and triangular pediment. Triple leaf shaped forms along sides. All surfaces except back and interior of framed area, (these left natural pine), were gessoed and painted red, light blue, dark blue, possibly yellow stripes, on white. Four tiny pegs in corners of frame to hold paper insert.
