DepartmentLatin America

Nativity

NameFigure Group

Attributed to Leoncio Tineo Ochoa (Peruvian, 1924 - 1996)

Datec. 1958

Place madeHuanta, Ayacucho, Peru, South America

MediumCeramic

Dimensions8 × 3 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (20.3 × 8.5 × 10 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.440V

Object numberA.1979.32.440V

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionHand-built, slip painted, unglazed, incised faces and garment details. Seven pieces: Mary, Joseph, Christ child, two cows, two pots with flowers. Red-brown painted details with black fire marks. // Girard glued the floral pieces onto the pots.