DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1970
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
Place madeNayarit, 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.1979.32.230
Object numberA.1979.32.230
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Dancer with wide skirt and big headdress on right. Figure with green face and red cross on top.
