José Benítez Sánchez (Mexican, Huichol (Wixárika), 1938–2009). <em>Yarn Painting of Flaming Serpent</em>, early to mid–1990s. Wood, yarn, bee’s wax, pigment, 15 3/4 x 15 11/16 x 1 1/8 in. (40 x 39.8 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Edward J. Guarino Collection in memory of Edgar J. Guarino, 2015.68.32. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.2015.68.32_front.jpg)

Yarn Painting of Flaming Serpent

Artist:José Benítez Sánchez

Medium: Wood, yarn, bee’s wax, pigment

Dates:early to mid–1990s

Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 15 11/16 x 1 1/8 in. (40 x 39.8 x 2.9 cm)

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Accession Number: 2015.68.32

Image: CUR.2015.68.32_front.jpg,

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