Guardian Angel

NameSculpture

(not entered)Sculpture

Artist Anita Romero Jones (1930 - 2013)

CultureHispanic-American

Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWood, gesso, paint

Dimensions11 × 9 5/8 × 7 5/16 in. (28 × 24.5 × 18.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Marlene Nathan Meyerson, A.2012.42.9

Object numberA.2012.42.9

DescriptionAngel dressed in blue robe with red gown underneath has large white wings with blue feather details. The white faced angel has large eyes, black hair, and it's hands clasped in prayer. It stands on a brown painted wood base. Base bottom reads "Guardian Angel Anita Romero Jones Santa Fe"