Tin Nicho
Artist
Higinio V. Gonzales
(1842 - 1921)
Attributed to
Rio Abajo Workshop
Attributed to
Jose Benito Ortega
(1858 La Cueva, New Mexico - 1941 Raton, New Mexico)
Dateca.1880-1885
MediumTin, glass, wood, gesso, and paint, soldered
DimensionsTin Nicho: 32 11/16 × 31 7/8 × 13 5/8 in. (83.1 × 81 × 34.5 cm)
Bulto: 15 3/16 × 4 11/16 × 13 5/8 in. (38.6 × 11.9 × 34.5 cm)
Bulto: 15 3/16 × 4 11/16 × 13 5/8 in. (38.6 × 11.9 × 34.5 cm)
ClassificationsCommunication Objects
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ward Alan Minge and Shirley Jolly Minge
Object numberPC1997.51.10
DescriptionA tin nicho with crimped rosettes and birds in profile, with bulto by Jose Benito Ortega.On View
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