DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with pair of stick figures
NameTablet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 1/16 × 1 3/4 × 3/8 in. (5.3 × 4.5 × 0.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.100
Object numberA.2014.26.100
DescriptionTablet with pair of stick figures. In center, larger figure with square head has arms outstretched on a diagonal. Long fingers at end of right arm. Sharp bends in arm and leg on left. Smaller figure has round head on a long neck. Legs are formed by downward curving shapes.Pedro Antonio Fresquis