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Figure group, nativity
Figure group, nativity
Figure group, nativity
DepartmentLatin America

Figure group, nativity

NameFigure Group
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1960
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions7 7/8 × 10 5/8 × 7 1/2 in. (20 × 27 × 19 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.855
Object numberA.1979.3.855
DescriptionHand-built, painted green hill with figures and animals climbing up toward holy family at top, figures and animals painted white with multicolor decoration. // Martinez Workshop. Signed: Elfega Martinez.
Figure group series, village scenes
Figure group series, village scenes
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure group, market scene
Figure group, market scene
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure group series, corral with building, animals, and farmer
Figure group series, corral with building, animals, and farmer
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure group, skeletons in procession wearing black suits
Figure group, skeletons in procession wearing black suits
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1950
Figure group, school with children in courtyard
Figure group, school with children in courtyard
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1955
Figure group, funeral procession
Figure group, funeral procession
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure group series, oxen plowing field
Figure group series, oxen plowing field
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure group, bar scene with Dos Equis logos
Figure group, bar scene with Dos Equis logos
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1950
Building, one floor with archways
Building, one floor with archways
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure series, cactus
Figure series, cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Candleholder with mourning scene
Candleholder with mourning scene
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1950
Building, jail
Building, jail
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1950
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