DepartmentLatin America

bulto (santa)

NameFigure

Date18th century, C. Mather

Place madeMexico, North America

(not assigned)México

Mediumwood, organic

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Fred Harvey Collection, IFAF Collection

Object numberFA.1979.64.69

Collections

Fred Harvey Collection

DescriptionStanding female figure with carved wood body painted light blue, carved ivory head and hands, jointed elbows. Left hand held with index and thumb fingers meeting. Wears blue satin dress with silver trim, pink brocade underskirt.possibly a fig. for a nativ. group or may be a saint fig.Con't