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Portrait

NamePortrait
Maker Nellie Mae Rowe (1900 - 1982)
Datebefore 1982
Place madeVinings, GEORGIA, United States, North America
MediumStyrofoam, crayon
DimensionsOverall: 11 x 6 1/8 x 3/8 in. (28 x 15.5 x 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.153
Object numberFA.2010.97.153
DescriptionFace painted in green, black and orange with moustache and beard. Plate edged in black with a green and orange border. Holes punched for irises and nostrils. Holes punched around border, hair and crown/halo.
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