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Veronica's Veil
Veronica's Veil
Veronica's Veil
DepartmentHispano

Veronica's Veil

NamePainting / Retablo
Maker Mark Sena
CultureHispano
Date2013
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, string
Dimensions17 1/2 × 9 7/16 × 13/16 in. (44.5 × 24 × 2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.120
Object numberFA.2018.27.120
DescriptionRetablo depicting Saint Veronica holding her Veil with the image of Christ's face from the Signs of the Cross. Image is painted using red, yellow, grey, and brown. Border is carved ornately.
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