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Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix
DepartmentLatin America

Sacred clay tablet with crucifix

NameTablet
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions2 3/16 × 1 13/16 × 11/16 in. (5.6 × 4.6 × 1.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.115
Object numberA.2014.26.115
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DescriptionTablet with crucifix in center. Plant stalks with long, outward pointing leaves extend up next to figure and curve under arms, which lean left. Four small dots above head form corona. Short lines angle downward along sides and top of tablet.
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