6414B

Ex meo ipso renasco (The Phoenix)

Artist: Unidentified Neogranadine Artist
Title: Ex meo ipso renasco (The Phoenix)
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wood lacquered with Pasto varnish (barniz de Pasto), i.e. wood coated with tinted membranes of mopa-mopa (Eleagia pastoensis). Ornament on the back of a trunk (arqueta).
Location: Private collection
Photo Source: Kawamura Kawamura 2018, Fig. 11.
Correspondence Credit: Almerindo Ojeda
Item: 6414B