Painting

97-15-26

From: Western Mexico | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-15-26
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Western Mexico | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Creator Jose Benitez Sanchez
Date Made circa 1995
Section American
Materials Beeswax | Wool | Wood
Description

A spirit eye (nierica) surrounded by footprints, suggesting a ceremonial sequence, surrounded by a blocky, speckled border. (Furst, 2003 p. 69)

Height 40 cm
Width 40 cm
Depth 3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997
Other Number JS-17 - Collector Number

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