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

Sacred clay tablet with simplified crucifix

NameTablet
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeOaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 7/8 × 2 3/16 × 11/16 in. (7.3 × 5.5 × 1.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.163
Object numberA.2014.26.163
DescriptionTablet with simplified crucifix inside a double frame. Short line represents halo above the head of the flattened figure. Figure is flanked by two multi-petaled flowers that rise on short stems from a pair of large vases with narrow waists.