DepartmentLatin America
Yarn Painting
NameYarn Painting
CultureHuichol Indian
Date1952
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
Mediumyarn, wood, beeswax
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1973.86.20
Object numberFA.1973.86.20
DescriptionPainting fastened to board by means of beeswax, in blue, black, tan and yellow. Design of abstracted deer against dark background. According to vendor, this is an offering dedicated to the peyote cactus represented by the deer.
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