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Shrine
Shrine
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Shrine

NameShrine
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1890
Place madePernambuco, Brazil, South America
MediumWood
Dimensions8 1/4 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/4 in. (21 x 9 x 5.7 cm)
Object numberFA.1991.17.19
Collections
Description3 parts hinged together; wire over 2 nails close shrine at front. Blue w/red flowers when closed. Open; central part has crucified Christ on blk. cross on tiered pedestal, off-wht. background w/gold designs. Right side: standing woman pray-ing; blue, red mantle over r. side; standing woman praying.....
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Tramp art shrine
Tramp art shrine
Artist Not Recorded
20th-mid 20th Century
Crucifixion
Crucifixion
Artist Not Recorded
Image Not Available for Mexican shrine with flowers
Mexican shrine with flowers
Artist Not Recorded
FIGURE
FIGURE
Artist Not Recorded
Late 18th-Early 19th C.
Campamento de Zapata
Campamento de Zapata
2010
Petaca (traveling trunk)
Petaca (traveling trunk)
Artist Not Recorded
ca. late 18th to early 19th century
Gold-painted shrine
Gold-painted shrine
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1950
New bride's dress
New bride's dress
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1910
New bride's dress
New bride's dress
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1920
Tramp art crucifix with porcelain figures
Tramp art crucifix with porcelain figures
Artist Not Recorded
Young woman’s “party outfit”
Young woman’s “party outfit”
Ca. 2017
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