Wake ("Velorio") tableau, ceramic, earthenware, hand-painted, polychrome; one of two figures of an angel with wings in white robe, on square base. Identical pose and paint as 2-15771a. 9.7 cm x W (of wings) ea. ca. 7.4 cm.
Donor:
George M. Foster and Mary LeCron Foster
Collection place:
Ocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico
Maker or artist:
Timoteo Aguilar
Collector:
George M. Foster and Mary LeCron Foster
Collection date:
Summer 1958
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Earthenware and Figurines
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1958
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Loans:
S1964-1965 #10: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (September 4, 1964–October 30, 1964)