DepartmentLatin America

Kero

NameKero; Quero

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date18th century

Place madeCuzco, Peru, South America

MediumWood, pigments

Dimensions7 x 6 in. (17.78 x 15.24 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.329

Object numberA.1955.86.329

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionFigure with bow and arrow in forest scene with birds, monkeys, etc. painted in red, white, tan and green lacquer on the top register, Flowered stems in the lower register, with two bands painted at bottom and between the two registers.

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