Tin Frame with Print (Religious Subject)
Manufacturer / Maker
unidentified
Datedate unknown
MediumTin
DimensionsOverall: 9 × 6 1/2 × 1/2 in. (22.9 × 16.5 × 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsCommunication Objects
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1995 General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC1998.21.16
DescriptionStamped, painted, and soldered tin frame with glass insert, cardboard backing, and a religious print. Nine prefabricated pieces of tin stamped with rosettes and a series of red circles are soldered together to form a frame. Four additional strips of tin are rolled and soldered to the frame to hold the glass, print, and backing. There is a single loop in the center of the back for hanging frame to wall. The print depicts an image of Christ speaking with an angel (Revelations). On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1900