Figure Item Number: 2738/188 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Painted plaster statuette of St James (Santiago de Compostela) in his role of "a killer of Moors" (Santiago Matamoros). Bearded male figure with long brown hair, wearing a black pilgrim hat and ornate peach, blue and gold cape, sits on a white and gray horse that is rearing above a figure dressed in a red hood and costume in yellow, green, pink and gold. He holds a metal sword in his raised hand.