MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Santo Collection
Record
Creator display:
Martin (metal)ez, tin (metal)o
Creator role:
creator
Date display:
1995
Title:
Cruz
Title:
Cross
Materials display:
cardboard, matches
Source name:
Thomas J. Steele, S.J.: The Regis University Collection of New Mexico and Colorado Santos.
Subject term:
Holy Cross
Work type:
mixed media
Acquisition note:
gift of Janice Kugel
Accession number:
RU0939
Measurements display:
30.3 x 22.5 cm
Santo Subject:
La Santa Cruz (The Holy Cross)
Santo Subject Type:
Divine Subjects
Feast Day:
Good Friday
Note:
The cross shown without the body of Christ. It is often decorated with designs made of straw. Presumably the cross would have the same patronage as the crucifix.
Rights text:
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED