DepartmentLatin America
Nearika
NamePlaque
CultureHuichol
Datec. 1970
Place madeNayarit, Mexico, North America
Place madeJalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumWood, fiber, beeswax
Dimensions11 13/16 × 15 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (30 × 40 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.149
Object numberA.1979.32.149
DescriptionYarn painting. Rectangular wood support with multicolor yarns pressed into beeswax. Left to right: Madonna, worshiper, devil. Blue ground with three border stripes.
