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Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
DepartmentLatin America

Sacred clay tablet with crucifix

NameTablet
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 3/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/8 in. (5.6 × 4 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.41
Object numberA.2014.26.41
DescriptionTablet with crucifix in center. Pair of narrow chains with small links extend from top to bottom of tablet on both sides of cross. Row of large beads or small flowers along left edge of tablet.