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All Souls' Day

Datemid 1980s
Place madePoland, Europe
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions22 × 11 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (55.8801 × 29.2101 × 13.97 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Grace Loeffler, A.2017.8.3
Object numberA.2017.8.3
DescriptionWood carving of three figures standing together. The two taller figures have head coverings of blue and black, and they hold candles. The shorter figure has dark hair and appears to be wearing a light blue/gray dress and is holding a hat in both hands. All three figures have their eyes closed in either a sorrowful or reverent expression.
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Collections
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1997
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1990 -1996
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Sergei Kulakov
1990 -1996
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20th century
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c. 1958
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late 20th century
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1990s
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