DepartmentAsia
Christmas festival light
NameLantern
CultureCatholic Filipino
Place madeSan Fernando, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumPaper, foil, electrical plug, wire
Dimensions27 9/16 × 25 3/16 × 4 in. (70 × 64 × 10.15 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.21
Object numberA.2015.73.21
DescriptionSide 1 has a central teal star with pink/blue circles; orange leaf shapes going outward; green and gold foil petals going outward; gold foil on sides of lantern. Side 2 is the same as side 1, except that the central star is 3D teal and white with a small gold circle in centerca. 1980
Late 20th-Early 21st century
Artist unrecorded
20th century
Isleta Tin Workshop