Daughters of the Corn
Neikame (José Carrillo Morales)
Arts of the Americas
MEDIUM
Yarn, beads, watercolor, beeswax, plywood
DATES
2006
DIMENSIONS
11 11/16 x 11 13/16 x 3/16 in. (29.7 x 30 x 0.5 cm)
SIGNATURE
Signed "Neikame" recto (lower right) and verso with the date "2006.09"
INSCRIPTIONS
Incription on verso: "La diosa del maiz (Niwetsika), dio para el hombre dos de sus hijas para que el a su ves, multiplicara los hijos de las mismas permitiendo que se expandieran entre todas las familias en multiples colores. Neikame 2006.09"
Translation of inscription on verso: “The goddess of corn (Niwetsika) gave to man two of her daughters so they could multiply among themselves allowing them to expand their families in multiple colors.”
ACCESSION NUMBER
2015.68.31
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the Edward J. Guarino Collection in honor of Amanda Caitlin Burns
MUSEUM LOCATION
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