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Virgin
Virgin
Virgin
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Virgin

NameFigure
Artist Artist unrecorded
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeBahia, Brazil, South America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions5 11/16 × 2 9/16 × 1 3/4 in. (14.5 × 6.5 × 4.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, A.1980.64.3
Object numberA.1980.64.3
DescriptionImmaculate conception. Carved. Figure of Virgin wears blue mantle, light blue hood and green garment with orange trim and gold floral decoration. Stands on blue and white clouds, with points of crescent moon and cherub ahead.
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