DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1970
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions11 15/16 × 12 × 4 3/4 in. (30.3 × 30.5 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.143
Object numberA.1979.32.143
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Man on throne to right, ceremonial block shaped object on left, brown ground, three border stripes.
