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Christ carrying the cross
Christ carrying the cross
Christ carrying the cross
DepartmentHispano

Christ carrying the cross

NameSculpture
CultureHispanic
Date20th century
Place madeCordova, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, glue
Dimensions12 3/16 × 5 1/2 × 18 11/16 in. (31 × 14 × 47.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Revocable Trust, A.2017.6.8
Object numberA.2017.6.8
DescriptionUnpainted wood carving of Christ figure with bare feet and a crown of thorns carrying a cross on his right shoulder. Christ and cross are set on a long rectangular wooden base.
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