DepartmentHispano
Foot Totem
NameCarving
Artist or maker
Patrocinio Barela
(1908 - 1964)
CultureHispano
Date1950's
Place madeTaos, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, Varnish
DimensionsOverall: 29 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 10 1/16 in. (74 x 8 x 25.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edward and Susanna Gonzales
Object numberFA.2006.92.1
DescriptionAbstract face and part of head on top of a post carved with five faces and a left foot at the bottom. The dark wood is varnished. The small face highest on the post has his hand over his mouth.
