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Votive Offering, human figure
Votive Offering, human figure
Votive Offering, human figure
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Votive Offering, human figure

NameVotive Offering
Dateca. 1960
Place madeCanindé, Ceará, Brazil, South America
Mediumwood
Dimensionsoverall: 46 CM H X 12.5 CM W
Credit LineMr. and Mrs. Gerhard Stebich
Object numberA.1984.429.12
DescriptionCarved and unpainted. Light tan. Standing. Rough carved features, fingers and toes. Black line from head to buttocks on back. Small hole gouged in center back of head. Holes drilled at ears and nostrils.