DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with crucifixion scene
NameTablet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 3/8 × 1 13/16 × 1/2 in. (6 × 4.6 × 1.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.39
Object numberA.2014.26.39
DescriptionTablet with crucifixion scene. No cross. Tiny figures of Mary and John the Evangelist kneel at feet of figure of Jesus. Large corona above head of figure.
18th century, C. Mather
