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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
3. Nebaj – Quiché
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

3. Nebaj – Quiché

Artist Carlos Mérida (Guatemalan, 1891 - 1985)
Date1951
MediumLithograph
Dimensions18 1/2 × 13 in. (47 × 33 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mark J. Mahan and Kathryn Saugstad
Object number2020.8.3
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DescriptionA standing figure is depicted in indigenous Guatemalan attire, extending her hand towards a flower. Surrounding her are other flower figures emerging from a handled vessel. At the top and bottom, the words "Nebaj" and "Quiché" are printed in cursive script.