DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with monstrance
NameTablet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 3/16 × 1 11/16 × 7/16 in. (5.6 × 4.3 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.49
Object numberA.2014.26.49
DescriptionTablet with monstrance in center. Cross in circle at top of monstrance, which is surrounded by rays. Plant at right of base of monstrance. Three parallel lines to left of base of monstrance angle up towards center of left edge of tablet. Between the lines are two rows of three small flowers.
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
