DepartmentHispano
San Jose y el Santo Nino
NameBox, Rosary
Maker
Ramon José Lopez
(born 1951)
CultureHispanic
Date1988
Place madeSANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, United States, NORTH AMERICA
MediumMetal (silver) , wood, paint, mica
Dimensions5 7/8 x 3 11/16 x 1 3/16 in. (15 x 9.3 x 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, MNM Collection, A.1989.1.1
Object numberA.1989.1.1
DescriptionCut, nailed, painted, polished. Box with arched top, picture under mica. Silver sheet nailed to wooden inside frame. Drawer in box with handle and stop. San Jose is in brown robe with crown holding Santo Nino in red robe with cross and halo. Used to keep rosary in.
Ramon José Lopez
October 2009
Artist Not Recorded