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Virgin reading to the Christ Child
Virgin reading to the Christ Child
Virgin reading to the Christ Child
DepartmentAsia

Virgin reading to the Christ Child

NameSculpture
CultureHispano
Date19th Century
Place madeGoa, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions7 1/16 × 3 1/8 × 2 3/16 in. (18 × 8 × 5.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Marla Bush in honor of Richard Ahlborn, A.2017.9.3
Object numberA.2017.9.3
DescriptionSeated Virgin figure in a throne-like chair dressed in a red robe and pale green gown. Her left arm is around a standing child dressed in white. The base is a several sided oval shape.
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