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Object Number
2006.27.8.1
Display Title
Tin bultos or milagro
Descriptions
Object Description
Tin bultos or milagro in the form of a leg, detached from black thread around neck of standing saint or Christ figure
Inventory Description
Effigy, tin milagro, flat, leg and foot, perforated at top
Classification
- Special
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1935?
Artist
Benigno Soto
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
United States
/
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
/
Puerto Rico
Materials
Tin
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 1 cm (1 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2006.27.8.1
Credit Line
Gift of Frances S. Lewis
Provenance
Collector
Frances S. Lewis
(1957-1959)
Donor
Jennifer Seicol
(9/10/06)
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