DepartmentLatin America
Christ Child
NameBulto; Figure
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date19th century
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumWood, glass, metal, cloth, paint, gesso
Dimensions7 1/16 × 5 1/8 × 2 15/16 in. (18 × 13 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.13V
Object numberA.1979.17.13V
Collections
Seated Christ child in tin and glass nicho or shrine. Figure painted and gessoed wood, wears pink cloth garment with silver milagros pinned to skirt, wears brass crown, has glass eyes, chair of unpainted wood, holds orb and silver flower.
1993
Artist Not Recorded
late 19th century
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th century
ca. 1680-1700
