DepartmentLatin America
Gran Libros de los Cantos Otomies
NameBook
Artist or maker
Antonio Lopez Maya
CultureOtomi
Date1975 - 1985
(not assigned)México
Place madeSan Pablito Pahuatlán, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumHandmade paper (omate), adhesive, ink
Dimensions4 15/16 × 7 1/16 × 3/8 in. (12.5 × 18 × 1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Diana Martin, A.2017.22.2
Object numberA.2017.22.2
DescriptionHandmade paper book made from off-white paper with pasted brown paper cut-outs, book embellished with ink designs, ink writing on each page, title on front reads, "Gran Libros de los Cantos Otomies de la Sierra de Puebla de San Pablito Pahuatlan Pue."
early 18th century, C. Mather
