DepartmentHispano
Matachines wand
NameDance Wand
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
DateLate 1900s - 2008
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, straw, paint, glue
DimensionsOverall: 16 5/16 x 13 3/16 x 11/16 in. (41.5 x 33.5 x 1.75 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation Folk Art Committee.
Object numberA.2008.15.6
DescriptionBlack painted wood trident dance wand with a variety of cuts on the arms, which are glued with straw in geometric, interlocking floral forms and starbursts. A single starburst with a small flower below it decorates the handle.
Artist Not Recorded