DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1970
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions15 3/4 × 11 13/16 × 4 3/4 in. (40 × 30 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.150
Object numberA.1979.32.150
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Standing man with outstretched hands, horns, two flowers, one at each side. Blue-green ground with three border stripes, and vertical orientation.
