DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1960
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions12 × 15 3/4 × 9 9/16 in. (30.5 × 40 × 24.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.551
Object numberA.1979.5.551
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Design: two butterflies on black ground. // Fumigated with Vikane, 1979.