DepartmentLatin America

RIDER AND HORSE

NameFigure

CultureZAPOTEC

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 5 11/16 x 9 13/16 x 2 7/8 in. (14.5 x 25 x 7.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.476X

Object numberA.1979.3.476X

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionSmall ceramic horse and rider figures. Riders wear hats and cloths and the horses are painted white with red, yellow, and green decoration. Some riders have painted facial features while others do not.

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