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DepartmentLatin America

Retablo, wedding

NameShrine

Maker Nuñez Family (Peruvian)

Datec. 1958

Place madeAyacucho, Peru, South America

MediumOrganic, wood, paint

Dimensions23 1/16 × 16 15/16 × 5 1/8 in. (58.5 × 43 × 13 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.873

Object numberA.1979.32.873

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionBox with 2 hinged doors on front, pediment on top. Exterior white with multicolor floral and abstract designs. Interior is mold-made, hand-built figures in 3 tiers. Top has church with candles and parishioners.

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