

Figure 33. Crucifix with Angel {Crista and angelito). Size: cross 139.7 centi- 

 meters high. Date: Fourth quarter of 19th century. Origin: New Mexico, unidentified 

 santero. Location: East morada, center of altar. Manufacture: Carved wood, 

 gessoed and painted, over-painted in oil; crown of thorns, rosaries, crucifix; wooden 

 plank, H-shape platform; black cross with iNRi plaque; angelito with white cotton skirt. 



opposite, top left 



Figure 34. Crucifix {Crista). Size: cross 170.Q centimeters 

 high. Date: Second half of 1 9th century. Origin: New Mex- 

 ico, unidentified santero. Location: East morada, right wall 

 behind altar. Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed and 

 painted, over-painted in oils; black gauze shroud over head; 

 rosary and iNRi plaque. 



opposite, tap right 



Figure 37. Crucifix {Crista). Size: cross 177.8 centimeters 

 high. Date: Fourth quarter of 19th century. Origin: New 

 Mexico, unidentified santero. Location : East morada, left 

 wall behind altar. Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed 

 and painted; crown of thorns and rosary; dressed in white 

 cotton waist cloth. 



apposite, bottom left 



Figure 35. Crucifix {Crista). Size: cross 64.8 centimeters 

 high. Date: Second half of 19th century. Origin: New Mex- 

 ico, unidentified santero. Location: East morada, right wall 

 behind altar. Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed and 

 painted; dressed in white skirt with rosary. 



apposite, bottom right 



Figure 36. Crucifix (Crista). Size: cross 71.1 centimeters 

 high. Date: Second half of 19th century. Origin: New Mex- 

 ico, unidentified santero. Location: East morada, left wall 

 behind altar. Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed and 

 painted, repainted in oil colors, yellow and red strips on 

 black; dressed in white cotton skirt; rosary. 



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