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Virgin on donkey figure
Virgin on donkey figure
Virgin on donkey figure
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Virgin on donkey figure

NameFigure
CulturePurépecha; Tarascan
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeOcumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, North America
(not assigned)México
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 10 5/8 x 6 7/8 x 15 1/16 in. (27 x 17.5 x 38.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.257
Object numberA.1979.3.257
DescriptionPainted, hand-formed, sculpture of the Virgin on a white donkey. Virgin has yellow cape, blue dress.
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