DepartmentHispano

FIGURE GROUP

NameSculpture

Artist or maker George López (1900 - 1993)

Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow

CultureHISPANIC-AMERICAN

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeCORDOVA, NEW MEXICO, United States, NORTH AMERICA

MediumWOOD

DimensionsOverall: 24 x 25 3/16 x 14 9/16 in. (61 x 64 x 37 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection

Object numberA.1980.2.894V

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

Description18 PCS. CARVED, GLUED, UNPAINTED, PEGGED. 4-SIDED SHELTER W/ FLAT ROOF. 4 ANIMALS, 10 HUMANS, ON LARGE ANGEL. TIN INSERT W/ PINE NEEDLES FOR MANGER. STEPPED DESIGN AT TOP CORNERS, STAR AT FRONT. RAILING AND "GATE" DELICATELY INCISED. // TOP OF SHELTER, TIN INSERT AND BASES ADDED BY A. GIRARD.