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Virgin of Carmen
Virgin of Carmen
Virgin of Carmen
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Virgin of Carmen

NameFigure
Maker Angelino Alcanta
Datec. 1958
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumStone, paint
Dimensions5 1/2 × 1 1/2 × 1 in. (13.97 × 3.81 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.44.299
Object numberA.1979.44.299
Collections
DescriptionCrowned Virgin in brown gown, white cape, holds Christ child and scapulars. On gold-detailed base.
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