DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with Virgin
NameTablet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 3/16 × 1 7/8 × 7/16 in. (5.6 × 4.7 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.6
Object numberA.2014.26.6
DescriptionTablet with figure of Virgin in center with rays at sides and around head. Hands clasped in prayer. Faint flowers at top right and top left. Very faint flower on lower right.
