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 × 3 15/16 in. (30 × 40 × 10 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.228
Object numberA.1979.32.228
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Two front facing men with arms outstretched and central mythical figure. Three pink border stripes.
