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Plate
Plate
Plate
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Plate

NamePlate
Artist Artist unrecorded
DateLate 1920s to 1930s
Place madeTlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic (earthenware), glaze
DimensionsOverall: 1 x 10 7/8 in. (2.5 x 27.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Benjamin and Jerry Dell Gimarc in memory of Johnny and Virgie Gimarc
Object numberA.2011.37.18
DescriptionMedium terracotta orange plate with a sleeping man, cactus, and house. The cactus is in the center, the house is to the left, and the sleeping man on the right (proper left). There is a connecting swag pattern along the edge with a black line and a thicker green line as a border. Some birds fly over the cactus. Raised letters on the back say "Made in Mexico."
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Bowl
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Cup
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Plate
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s
Cup
Artist unrecorded
Late 1920s to 1930s