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Creator display:
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unknown artist
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Date display:
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unknown
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Title:
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San Francisco de Asís
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Materials display:
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wood (plant material)
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Material name:
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turquoise (mineral)
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Material name:
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wood (plant material)
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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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Acquisition note:
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gift of Janice Kugel
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Accession number:
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RU0936
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Measurements display:
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36 x 14 x 5 inches
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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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