DepartmentLatin America
Tin frame with San Sebastian print
NameTin frame with San Sebastian print
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Place madeMexico, North America
MediumMetal (tin), paper, paint, glass, duct tape, cotton, solder
DimensionsOverall: 9 5/8 x 8 9/16 x 1 3/4 in. (24.5 x 21.7 x 4.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, from the collection of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.96.
Object numberFA.2010.96.15
DescriptionSmall tin frame holding an engraved print of San Sebastian with souls in purgatory. The sides, top and bottom edges of the frame have reverse glass painted red and blue flowers with gold foil behind. All are held in a very rusted decorative frame with circles of dots at the corners, and leaf forms projecting and hanging down from top corners. Top with a cut-out curving punched leaf form.
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Isleta Tin Workshop
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