St. Acacius

NameFigure Group

Artist or maker Manuel Vigil (born 1900)

CulturePueblo of Tesuque

Datec. 1960

Place madePueblo of Tesuque, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumceramic, wood, paint, slip, varnish

Dimensions13 3/4 × 16 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (35 × 43 × 6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.943V

Object numberA.1979.53.943V

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionSt. Acacius; Hand-Built, Pinched; Ground Fired; Slip-Coated Tan; Painted With Black, Blue, Yellow, White Poster Paints; Some Varnished. 7 Pieces: Crucified Saint, 6 Soldiers With Rifles Wear Black And Yellow Uniforms, Hats; Each Stands On A Base.