DepartmentLatin America

Candlestick

NameCandlestick

CulturePoqomam

Datec. 1960

Place madeChinautla, Guatemala, Central America

MediumCeramic

Dimensions9 1/2 × 2 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (24.2 × 5.4 × 11 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.17.807X

Object numberA.1979.17.807X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionHand-built, low fired ceramic with white slip, burnished. Bell shaped base and holder on back. Each angel holds one or two birds. // $ 30 ea.

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