Artist
Giordano Guerra (Cuban)Cuban
CultureCuban
Titles
- El fin de los días (Santa Biblia)
- The End of The Days (Holy Bible)
Date2017
MediumBook, digital clock, other materials
Dimensions8 9/16 × 5 7/8 × 1 9/16 in. (21.8 × 15 × 4 cm)
Credit LineThe Madeleine P. Plonsker Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2022.532
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Front: Embossed in gold, upper center: SANTA BIBLIA
Spine: Embossed in gold, top center: SANTA BIBLIA
Back: Embossed in gold, bottom center: PROHIBIDA SU VENTO
Spine: Embossed in gold, top center: SANTA BIBLIA
Back: Embossed in gold, bottom center: PROHIBIDA SU VENTO
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