Painting

97-15-16

Location: On Display in the Between Worlds/Entre Mundos: Visions of the Wixaritari

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-15-16
Current Location Between Worlds/Entre Mundos: Visions of the Wixaritari - On Display
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua
Culture Area Central American
Creator Jose Benitez Sanchez
Period Late 20th Century
Date Made circa 1995
Section American
Materials Beeswax | Yarn | Wood
Description

Figure in upper left who spits snakes to the right. Center are four humanoid figures. In lower right is a maroon bird. The bottom border has three half suns.

Height 60 cm
Width 60 cm
Thickness 2.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997
Other Number JS-38 - Collector Number

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