DepartmentHispano
Straw inlaid cross
NameCross
Maker
Paula A. Rodriguez
(1915 - 2008)
CultureHispano
Date1998
Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumStraw, wood, paint, glue
Dimensions8 7/16 × 5 5/16 × 11/16 in. (21.5 × 13.5 × 1.75 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.154
Object numberFA.2018.27.154
DescriptionStraw appliqué cross. Black base with straw border and natural plant designs tending toward the center which contains a woman figure praying under a roof with a cross on top.