Object Number | 97-15-48 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Huichol |
Provenience | Western Mexico |
Culture Area | Central American |
Creator | Jesus Cosio |
Period | Late 20th Century |
Date Made | ca. 1995 |
Section | American |
Materials | Beeswax | Glass | Wood |
Iconography | Woman | House | Flower | Man | Hat | Eye | Family | Bow | Arrow | Feathers | Food |
Description | Glass beads imbedded in beeswax on wood frame. Along upper border and to the left of center is a woman in a house and a flower beneath. In the upper right is a man in a hat with a nierica (spirit eye). Lower left is a family walking toward the lower left corner. Along the bottom border are two figures, one with a bow and arrow, another holding feathers. In the lower right corner are two figures with food. |
Height | 78.2 cm |
Width | 60.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997 |
Other Number | JC-5 - Collector Number |
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