NATIVITY STABLE: Rectangular, wooden stable (A) with peaked roof, and half loft. A detached ladder (B) leads to the loft. Stable and ladder are of lashed construction on all supporting pieces and ladder; shingled roof, slat ½ back and loft are glued into position. Superstructure is mounted on a rectangular piece of composition board. A tiny pink, plastic lantern hangs from the rafter beside the front opening using a Christmas tree ornament hook.
Donor:
John Paul
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
John Paul
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Crèches (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions