Ex-voto

NameEx-voto

Artist Artist not recorded

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumTin, paint

DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (15 x 14 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.10

Object numberFA.2010.97.10

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionNearly square tin sheet painted with image of kneeling man and woman in blue, the woman holding a large candle. Both look upward at a small child who wears white perched atop a cloud. Below the figures an inscription reads: "Doy gracias al niñito Limosnerito Por un favor recebido." On back "Guadalupe Aguas Calientes" is written over a golden tan painted ground. Pierced at top.