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Roof Cross
Roof Cross
Roof Cross
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Roof Cross

NameRoof Cross
Date1930
Place madeLatacunga, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, South America
Mediummetal,paint
DimensionsOverall: 29 3/4 x 12 13/16 x 1 1/2 in. (75.5 x 32.5 x 3.75 cm)
Credit LineGift of Connie Thrasher Jaquith
Object numberA.2006.48.4
DescriptionBright blue metal cross with painted decoration in red/green & white. Cross is blue, flower finials red, leaves green & metal curlicues are white. Sits on small, crumpled base.
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