DepartmentLatin America
FIGURE
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in. (12.5 x 7 x 6.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.771.
Object numberA.1979.3.771
DescriptionA ceramic sculpture of the Virgin. She is painted wearing a white dress and a blue cloak, has pink features and black hair. Martinez workshop.
