Painting
97-15-18
From: Western Mexico | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua | Nayarit
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-15-18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Huichol |
| Provenience | Western Mexico | Tepic | Comunidad Indigena de Zitakua | Nayarit |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Creator | Jose Benitez Sanchez |
| Date Made | circa 1995 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Beeswax | Yarn | Wood |
| Description | Two reclined figures with backs to lower border. Above are two red and green mountains. Between the mountains is the tree of life, from its branches rises the representation of a purple winged god (diose). To left and to right are deer. |
| Height | 60 cm |
| Width | 60 cm |
| Depth | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mark D. Lang, 1997 |
| Other Number | JS-41 - Collector Number |
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