Cristo Negro (Black Christ)

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Cristo Negro (Black Christ)

Entry/Object ID

2012.19.3

Description

19th-c. Guatemalan sculpture of Black Christ in a decorative nicho (niche).

Artwork Details

Medium

Polychrome, Wood

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Christ figure

Height

10 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Nicho

Height

12 in

Width

11 in

Depth

5 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University purchase