Painting
97-15-41
From: Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco | Zapopan
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-15-41 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Huichol |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco | Zapopan |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Creator | Maria de la Cruz |
| Period | Late 20th Century |
| Date Made | 1990-1994 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Beeswax | Yarn | Wood |
| Description | Upper right is a warakame (shaman) singing prayers to the gods. Below are 3 human figures. In the top left, bottom left, and bottom right corners are large snakes. Along the left border, and bottom borders are 6 figures. The center is composed of spirit eye (nierica). Above the eye is the form of a house. |
| Height | 60 cm |
| Width | 60 cm |
| Depth | 1.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997 |
| Other Number | MaC-1 - Collector Number |
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