Painting
97-15-17
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
| Object Number | 97-15-17 |
| 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 | Lower right are deer done in red and orange, above is an antlered figure. A nierica (spirit eye) is on middle right border. Another spirit eye is located in center with a white figure below. Above is another antlered figure holding feathers. Left of center are several serpents descending to lower left. |
| Height | 60 cm |
| Width | 60.5 cm |
| Thickness | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997 |
| Other Number | JS-39 - Collector Number |
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