Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)
Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)
Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)
Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)
Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)

Peruvian Nativity (8 pieces)


Collection

Jean Mikeska Collection


Identifier

M1578


Artist

Unknown


Description

An 8 piece nativity scene from Peru. The pieces are colored with acrylic paint in brown, yellow, red and white. The pieces of the nativity include: a sitting brown lamb (W: .5 in. H: 1.5 in. L: 1.5 in.), a sitting white lamb (W: 1 in. H: 2 in. L: 2 in.), a baby Jesus wrapped in a blanket in a crib (W: 1.5 in. H: 1 in. L: 2.5 in.), a baby Jesus in a crib with chullo on head and blanket across lap (W: 1 in. H: 1 in. L: 1.5 in.), a kneeling Mary (W: 1 in. H: 2.5 in. L: 1 in.), a standing Joseph (W: 1 in. H: 3 in. L: 1 in.), a kneeling shepherd (W: 1 in. H: 2.75 in. L: 1 in.), and a wiseman (W: 1 in. H: 3 in. L: 1 in.).


Medium

Ceramic

Where Made (Country)

Peru

Related place

Peru

Name of Donor

Jean Mikeska