Szopka krakowska

NameMiniature, building

Artist Marzena Dłużniewska ((b. April 10, 1983, Kraków, Poland))

CulturePolish

Date2023

Place madePoland, Europe

MediumWood, cardboard, aluminum foil

Dimensions3 x 1 ½ x ¾ inches

Credit LineGift of Marzena Dłużniewska

Object numberA.2023.22.1

Collections

New Acquisitions: The Gift of Folk Art

ProvenanceGifted directly from artist

DescriptionSzopka krakowska (a nativity scene or “crib” that takes the form of an aluminum foil architectural monument). Miniature three spired buliding with two Polish flags on either spire. Five (5) angels with halos stand at the front. Main colors are red, gold, and green.