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Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Figure

NameFigure
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1890
Place madeSerra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil, South America
MediumWood
Dimensions11 13/16 x 4 7/8 x 4 1/16 in. (30 x 12.4 x 10.3 cm)
Object numberFA.1991.17.20
DescriptionMan stands on blue wooden base; wht. lamb lies w/legs folded under at man's side. Man wears red robe w/gold dots, belt, neckband; sandals on feet. Left hand cupped to hold staff, now missing.
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Figure
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