Archangel

Peru, School of Cuzco, Native South American

Spanish Colonial period, 19th century

  • Titles Archangel (Proper)
  • Medium oil on canvas mounted to board
  • Dimensions 14 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (37.8 × 27.3 cm) frame: 27 1/2 × 24 × 2 3/4 in. (69.9 × 61 × 7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Isadore Pizitz, 1965.39
  • Work Type painting
  • Classification Paintings

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Small comb with a top crossbar of animal bone and a lower bar of bamboo which is wrapped with woven cotton yarn, with teeth made of palm wood and colorful feather clusters at each end, the mid-section is woven of cotton yarns.