DepartmentHispano
Moses
NameSculpture
Maker
Jacob Salazar
Maker
Jason Salazar
CultureHispano
Date2005
Place madeGrants, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood
Dimensions15 3/8 × 7 1/2 × 6 11/16 in. (39 × 19 × 17 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.11ab
Object numberFA.2018.27.11ab
DescriptionWoodcarving of Moses (a). Utilizes natural aspects of the wood which remain uncarved. He has a long beard which turns into a natural wood section. He is holding a removable staff (b)Artist not recorded
late 19th / early 20th century
Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)