DepartmentLatin America
PLANTER
NamePlanter
Maker
Teodora Blanco
(1925-1980)
CultureZAPOTEC
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAtzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 x 12 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (34.3 x 32 x 13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.48.
Object numberA.1979.5.48
DescriptionHand-built, 3-legged planter that has three animal heads/faces protruding. The exterior is unglazed with some burnishing and the interior has a glossy green. Two of the animals are an elephant and a mouse.
CA 1960, STAFF
