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Nicho

Artist Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1880
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumMetal (tin), glass, paper
Dimensions20 1/4 × 14 3/16 × 3 15/16 in. (51.5 × 36 × 10 cm)
ClassificationsCeremonial use
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.36.312
Object numberA.1980.36.312
DescriptionCut, stamped, soldered. Tin door with glass and brass colored tin stamped with circular designs, top cut in scalloped motif; interior with two small rims for candles, three circular stamped designs on back. Exterior border with strips of tin; triangle top. // Base added by A. Girard.
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