Retablo
Painting
83-14-7
From: Mexico (Central America)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 83-14-7 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Metal | Pigment |
| Description | Image of St John Neopmucene; bearded male wearing cassock and surplice and carrying cross in one hand and palm branch of martyrdom in the other. Lower LO corner has a dam from which pours water out of three portals onto a field which is blooming with stylized flowers. Nepomucene is the patron saint of irrigation. |
| Length | 35.5 cm |
| Width | 25.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Paul Chancellor, 1983 |
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