artifact

1996.248.090

Core
Title (generic)
Novelty

A clear plastic box , wrapped with a white and gold curling ribbon with a tag attached that
reads : NILZA'S SWEET 15 AUGUST 10, 1996. Inside the plastic box is a ceramic figure of a praying, kneeling angel , painted in gold, wearing a crown of pearls with a rose bud in the middle of her forehead. The figurine is nestled in irredescent paper. The donor describes the occasion as a - QUINCEANERA - A coming of age party for Hispanic girls when they turn fifteen years of age.
used: Novelty party favor

Date (coverage)
1996
Format
width: 4 depth: 2.75 height: 4
material: Ceramic
dimnotes: The dimensions refer to the angel. The box would be a 4 inch by 5 inch box, 3.5 inches deep
Administrative
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Brown_ Barbara
Cataloged On
Status
OK
Event
Quinceanera