DepartmentLatin America
Retablo with crucifixtion
NameRetablo
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date19th century
Probably madeCuzco, Peru, South America
MediumWood, mirror, gold, mother of pearl, paint
DimensionsClosed: 31 11/16 × 17 15/16 × 8 11/16 in. (80.5 × 45.5 × 22 cm)
Doors open: 31 11/16 × 40 3/16 × 8 11/16 in. (80.5 × 102 × 22 cm)
Doors open: 31 11/16 × 40 3/16 × 8 11/16 in. (80.5 × 102 × 22 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Linda Alexander, A.2020.25.33
Object numberA.2020.25.33
ProvenancePurchased by donor in Cusco, Peru
DescriptionAltar with large base with two folding doors that reveal the inner crucifix and four saints on the inner panels and ornately carved top crest.
2015
Jesús Urbano Cardenas
c. 1985
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th - early 20th century
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644