Bolivia Church Scene Nativity  (1 of 2)
Bolivia Church Scene Nativity  (1 of 2)
Bolivia Church Scene Nativity  (1 of 2)
Bolivia Church Scene Nativity  (1 of 2)
Bolivia Church Scene Nativity  (1 of 2)

Bolivia Church Scene Nativity (1 of 2)


Collection

Jean Mikeska Collection


Identifier

M1067a


Artist

Ceramicas Walter?


Description

Nativity scene inside of a cross section of a bell. Inside are Mary, Joseph andbaby Jesus all depicted with yellow halos on their heads. There is a cow, a llama or alpaca, and a sheep or lamb present. Figures inside are partly glazed and partly unglazed. There is blue Majolica glaze on the base of the sculpture.


Medium

Ceramic

Inscription

Sticker: Arte Indigena Imports, Inc. Tucson, Arizona (520) 623-1343 Imprint Marking: Ceramicas Walter Alto La Paz Bolivia

Width

4in

Height

5in

Length

4in

Where Made (Country)

Bolivia

Related place

Bolivia

Name of Donor

Jean Mikeska