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Crucifix
Crucifix
Crucifix
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Crucifix

NameCrucifix
Maker Juan Antonio Supliguichi
Dateca. 1985
Place madeGualaceo, Azuay, Ecuador, South America
MediumWood, gesso, paint, cloth, metal, glass
DimensionsOverall: 14 9/16 x 7 1/2 x 3 9/16 in. (37 x 19 x 9 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.45.9
DescriptionThis crucifix shows the image of Jesus nailed to a brown cross with a pink top and pink ends of the cross bars. There is a pink and blue base. Gold highlights are found on the cross and the base.The hand-carved and painted Jesus wears a green loin cloth with plastic jewels, white ribbon and silver fringe.
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