Détente with Santa Rosa de Lima

NameReligious Badge

Artist Artist unrecorded

Dateca. 2005

Place madeLima, Peru, South America

MediumPaper, plastic, metal, vegetal

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 2 15/16 in., 3/16 in. (14 x 7.5 cm, 0.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2010.14.15

Object numberFA.2010.14.15

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionArch shaped détente with image of woman in white and dark blue with wreath of pink roses around veil and a haloed baby held up to her face. The image within an oval opening, with roses at upper and lower sides within a pink arch. Around this is gold metallic trim above and hot pink trim around sides and bottom, with another narrow edging of metallic trim. A black satin ribbon at top has a small safety pin attached.