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DepartmentEurope

Devil figurine

NameSculpture
Maker Jadwiga Matusiak (Polish, born 1929)
Date1980-1989
Place madeWitonia, PLock, Poland, Europe
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions10 7/16 × 2 15/16 × 2 11/16 in. (26.5 × 7.5 × 6.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Brita Olson, A.2020.27.5ab
Object numberA.2020.27.5ab
ProvenancePurchased by Dolores Maksimoska Olson in Poland, gifted to daughter Brita Olson
DescriptionMale devil wood carving, black pants and jacket, standing on a green barrel. Two black horns, holding a staff, staff is loose in hands.
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