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FIGURE
FIGURE
FIGURE
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE

NameFigure
DateCA 1960, STAFF
(not assigned)México
Place madeSan Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 x 6 11/16 x 2 1/4 in. (24.8 x 17 x 5.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.539.
Object numberA.1979.3.539
DescriptionCeramic hand-built figure in the shape of "Our Lady of the Rosary". The ceramic is blacka nd burnished. The figure is crowned, and has an overall triangular shape. There is an incised inscription on the back which says: "Oax Coyotepec"
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
ca. 1927
WHISTLE
Vidal Perez
CA 1960, STAFF
St. Francis
Apolonio O. Martinez
August 5, 1975
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Magdalena Pedro Martínez
ca. 2015
FIGURE
CA 1960, STAFF
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
before 1931
The 9/11 Altar Screen
Roberto Gonzales
2002/05
Embroidery
Policarpio Valencia
1925
Virgin of Guadalupe
Artist not recorded
Mid 20th century
Straw appliqué cross
Eliseo José Rodriguez
2003
null