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FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE GROUP

NameFIGURE GROUP
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1958
Place madeCuzco, Cuzco, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic, wood, paint
Dimensions9 1/16 × 13 × 26 in. (23 × 33 × 66 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.971
Object numberA.1979.32.971
DescriptionHand-built, painted plaster of paris. Central is St. Joseph? carried on litter by males in red fiber shawls led by priest, acolytes, // Represents one of the processions for corpus christi as carried out in Cuzco each year.
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