San José
date: label: Date made
content: 1861-12-10-1941-12-14
name: label: maker
content: Rivera Aviles, Genaro
notes: label: Description
content: This figure of Saint Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus Christ, was carved by Genaro Rivera in the town of Morovis at the turn of the 20th century. Several of the <i>milagros</i> attached to this saint are in the shape of legs.
label: Description (Spanish)
content: Esta figura, tallada por Genaro Rivera al rededor de 1900 en el pueblo de Morovis, representa a San José, el padre terrenal de Jesucristo. Se pueden observar varios milagros en forma de piernas adheridos al santo.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: Puerto Rico: Morovis, Morovis
title: label: Title
content: Saint Joseph
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content: Home and Community Life: Ethnic
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Religion
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content: Vidal
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Teodoro Vidal
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1997.0097.0619
label: accession number
content: 1997.0097
label: catalog number
content: 1997.0097.0619
objectType: label: Object Name
content: santo
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: handmade (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: wood; paint; metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 36.2 cm x 16.2 cm x 9 cm; 14 1/4 in x 6 3/8 in x 3 9/16 in