DepartmentLatin America
Flight into Egypt
NameFigure Group
Maker
Leoncio Tineo Ochoa
(Peruvian, 1924 - 1996)
Datec. 1958
Place madeHuanta, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic, slip
Dimensions8 15/16 × 2 11/16 × 5 7/8 in. (22.7 × 6.9 × 14.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.433
Object numberA.1979.32.433
DescriptionHand-built. Low fired. Tan clay burnished. Decorated with black and shades of brown slip. Black Virgin with mantle and halo holding Christ child. Child with hands raised wears tan robe trimmed in brown. Distinctive eyes and mouth. // Marked 3F855.