Name/Title

Crucifix

Entry/Object ID

1986.07.103

Description

A crucifix created out of wheat husks and other natural fibers. The strips of wheat straw are gathered, folded, woven, and tied to form christ figure with crown. His hands, heels, center of his body is nailed to a wooden cross. "INRI" sign of wheat straw is nailed at the top of the cross.

Artwork Details

Medium

wheat straw

Made/Created

Artist

Aparicio, Clemente

Date made

circa 1986

Dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

3/8 in

Length

4 in

Dimension Notes

4" L x 3/8" W x 7 1/4" T