DepartmentLatin America

Nativity

NameFigure Group

Artist Artist not recorded

Datec. 1965

Place madeChinautla, Guatemala, Guatemala, Central America

MediumCeramic

Dimensions5 1/8 × 9 13/16 × 9 1/16 in. (13 × 25 × 23 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.727

Object numberA.1979.17.727

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionSlab-built base with hand-built figures, animals and three buildings. White slip over tan clay, burnished. Buildings on outer edge, holy family surrounded by three kings and animals.

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