St. John the Baptist

NameFigure of saint

Artist Manoel Eudócio

Date1980s

Place madePernambuco, Brazil, South America

MediumCeramic, paint

Dimensions6 7/16 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/16 in. (16.3 × 5.7 × 5.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mary Hynes Daly

Object numberA.2012.50.7

DescriptionStanding male figure (St. John the Baptist) wears a long red robe and a blue sash. He holds a long yellow staff in his right hand and a small white lamb on top of a green and yellow book (Bible) in his left. Stamped inside the skirt of his gown "MANUEL EUDUCIO"