DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Egg Carton Cross

NameCross

Maker Caroline Pecos

CultureKeres

Datec. 1973

Place madeCochiti Pueblo, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumPlastic, glitter

Dimensions15 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (39.4 × 29.2 × 4.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Caroline Pecos, A.1976.4.1

Object numberA.1976.4.1

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionCross made from two yellow egg cartons: cartons form arms of cross with blue sections from another egg carton cut-out and glued on top of vertical arm of cross; glitter glued on blue sections.

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