Milkmaid with cows

NameFemale Nativity Figure; Sculpture

Maker Ramon Antonio Moreno

Date1993

Place madeTabay, State of Mérida, Venezuela, South America

Mediumwood, paint, plastic, string, wire

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 in. (20.955 x 24.13 x 17.78 cm)

Credit LineGift of Peter P. Cecere

Object numberA.2003.36.157

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionCarved milkmaid dressed in reddish brown dress holds red bucket and roll of string. Headscarf is white with red trim, black hair and red shoes. Brown and white cow and calf stand on platform painted white. Cow has brown face with white horns. Calf is brown with a few white spots.