DepartmentEurope

Priest Figure

NameFigure

Maker L. G. Gasok

CulturePolish

Dateca. 1960

Place madePOLAND, Europe

MediumWood, paint

DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 1 13/16 in. (19.7 x 6.5 x 4.6 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.56.755.

Object numberA.1980.56.755

DescriptionThe piece is carved and painted, depicting a standing figure wearing vestments and a cassock. The figure holds a brown prayer book in front of the heart with the right hand. The figure wears a black hat and shoes, and a purple long scarf with red details hangs in front of the chest. The piece is signed