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Creator display:
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Montoya, Ruben O. (American santero, born 1923)
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Creator role:
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creator
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Date display:
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1986
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Title:
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San Francisco de Asis
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Title:
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Saint Francis of Assisi
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Inscription:
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Incised in left rear: ©Al 6 '86 / Ruben O. Montoya
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Location name:
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Chimayo
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Location name:
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New Mexico
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Location name:
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Santa Fe (county)
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Materials display:
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carved cottonwood (plant material)
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Material name:
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cottonwood (wood)
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Source name:
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Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
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Subject term:
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Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226
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Work type:
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bultos
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Work type:
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sculpture (visual works)
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Exhibition note:
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Morrison, CO: The Fort, Tesoro Foundation Rendezvous and Spanish Market, September 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007.
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Acquisition note:
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1999, gift of Judge Thomas J. Mescall.
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Accession number:
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RU0707
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Measurements display:
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27.9 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm
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Santo Subject:
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San Francisco de Asís (Saint Francis of Assisi)
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Santo Subject Type:
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Male Saints
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Lived:
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1181- 1226
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Feast Day:
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October 4
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Note:
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The son of a merchant, founder of the Franciscans, dedicated to poverty and the passion of Christ, marked by the stigmata (the wounds of Christ in hands, feet, and side). His Order of Friars Minor had almost sole responsibility for New Mexico until the early nineteenth century.
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Rights text:
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IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
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