DepartmentLatin America
CANDELABRUM
NameCandelabrum
Maker
Teodora Blanco
(1925-1980)
CultureZAPOTEC
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeAtzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 17 11/16 x 4 13/16 x 6 1/8 in. (45 x 12.2 x 15.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.380.
Object numberA.1979.3.380
DescriptionHand-built figure of a rider on top of a spotted 3-legged bull. Figure is unglazed with red slip. Rider wears a top hat and suit coat.