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Offering table/ mesa de ofrenda
Offering table/ mesa de ofrenda
Offering table/ mesa de ofrenda
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Offering table/ mesa de ofrenda

NameTable
Artist Artist not recorded
Date1969
Place madePuebla, Mexico, North America
Mediumwood, clay, paint
Dimensions3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, International Folk Art Foundation Collection, FA.1970.10.8
Object numberFA.1970.10.8
Collections
DescriptionMiniature. Dia de los muertos mesa de ofrenda. Painted clay offerings of bread, fruit, candy, skulls and candles at each corner.
Ex-voto wall hanging
Artist not recorded
ca. 2000
Ofrenda
David Villafañez
c. 1960
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
ca. 1927
Embroidery by Policarpio Valencia.
Policarpio Valencia
1927
Rosary with NS de Guadalupe medal
Artist not recorded
20th C.
Arbol de la Muerte (Tree of Death)
Artist not recorded
ca. 2003
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
1925
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
before 1931