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DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Crown of thorns shrine

NameShrine

Maker Sidney Freeman

Date1961-1984

Place madeNew London, Wisconsin, United States, North America

MediumWood

DimensionsOverall: 11 9/16 x 6 7/16 x 4 in. (29.3 x 16.4 x 10.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.76ab

Object numberFA.2010.97.76ab

DescriptionInterlocking, pieced wood splint shrine niche of medium-light wood on six sided, nearly triangular base that goes to a point in back and rises to arch in front.

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