DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1960
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions12 5/16 × 8 11/16 × 3 7/16 in. (31.2 × 22 × 8.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.2.531
Object numberA.1980.2.531
DescriptionYarn painting, rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Design of butterfly in blue, yellow, pink, orange, and green on red background. White and green striped border.
