DepartmentLatin America

Musician Saint

NameFigure

Maker Ramon Antonio Moreno

Dateca. 1982

Place madeTabay, Mérida, Venezuela, South America

MediumWood, paint

DimensionsOverall: 16 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (42.3 x 15 x 14 cm)

Credit LineGift of Christine and Davis Mather

Object numberA.1999.22.11V

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionTwo pieces: figure, harmonica. Man with black face, hands, feet, has drum with sticks nailed to left hip, blue rattle in left hand, holds harmonica in right hand near mouth. Man wears hat or halo, tan shirt, blue pants, has gold cross hanging from belt. On off-white base.