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Santiago Matamoros
Santiago Matamoros
Santiago Matamoros
DepartmentHispano

Santiago Matamoros

NameSculpture
Maker James M. Córdova (born 1974)
CultureHispano
Date1996
Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, gesso, paint
Dimensions22 1/4 × 16 15/16 × 8 3/4 in. (56.5 × 43 × 22.25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.8a-e
Object numberFA.2018.27.8a-e
DescriptionBulto depicting a man in blue jacket on a horse: a) is the horse and base; b) is the man, Santiago Matamoros; c) is the flag he is holding in his left hand; (d) is a sword he is holding in his right hand; and e) is a pair of removable stirrups (one piece). There are three heads carved into the base, located in front of the horse's front hoofs.
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