Skeleton Nun

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Skeleton Nun

Entry/Object ID

2014.12.11

Description

20th-c. Mexican folk art sculpture of a skeleton nun wearing a habit and floral headdress and holding a processional candle and crucifix.

Artwork Details

Medium

Clay, Polychrome, Ceramic glaze

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

25-3/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Janet and Joseph Shein