DepartmentLatin America

Painting

NamePainting

Maker Manuel Cujo Vega

Place madeTigua, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, South America

MediumHide (sheepskin), wood, paint, nails, plastic coated wire

DimensionsFramed: 11 5/8 × 15 15/16 × 1 3/16 in. (29.5 × 40.5 × 3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1989.31.3

Object numberFA.1989.31.3

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionEnamel paint on stretched hide. Corpus Cristi festival with 19 figures, 3 horses, 1 bull, and 3 birds. Frame is wood painted red, blue, yellow, pink, and white. Hide is stretched over and nailed to frame.

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