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Nearika
Nearika
Nearika
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Nearika

NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1970
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions11 13/16 × 15 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (30 × 40 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.149
Object numberA.1979.32.149
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Left to right: Madonna, worshiper, devil. Blue ground with three border stripes.
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c. 1970
Nearika
c .1970