DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with botanical image
NameTablet
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 3/8 × 7/16 in. (5.2 × 3.5 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.58
Object numberA.2014.26.58
DescriptionTablet with botanical image in center. Stalk of lily leans across tablet from the edge on the lower right to the upper left corner. Six long, thin leaves in three opposing pairs spaced evenly along stalk.
