Jesus Nazareno

NameCarving

CultureNew Mexican

Date1950's

Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumwood, paint, cloth

DimensionsOverall: 26 9/16 x 8 11/16 x 4 3/4 in. (67.5 x 22 x 12 cm)

Credit LineGift of Steve & Dottie Diamant

Object numberA.2005.49.31

DescriptionStanding made figure unclothed except for a dirty white loin cloth with a sash tied in the back. Figure has black hair & beard. A green crown of thorns is painted on his head with cross hatching in front and blood flowing down on his forehead. Ribs are cut into his chest and some blood flows down from a wound on his right side. The arms are movable and are attached to his shoulders with strips of cloth.