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Bottles
Bottles
Bottles
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Bottles

NameBottles
Maker Mamerto Sanchez Cardenas (Peruvian, born 1942)
Datec. 1958
Place madeQuinua, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic, slip
Dimensions12 15/16 × 4 1/8 × 4 13/16 in. (32.8 × 10.4 × 12.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.371X
Object numberA.1979.32.371X
Collections
DescriptionHand-built, painted with red and white slip. High crowned, billed hats, wide hips, jackets with buttons, shoe laces, stylized eyes, eyebrows, each has a musical instrument.
Flask
Mamerto Sanchez Cardenas
c. 1958
Flask
Mamerto Sanchez Cardenas
c. 1958
Dancers
Mamerto Sanchez Cardenas
c. 1958
Bull
Mamerto Sanchez Cardenas
c. 1958
Bottles
Artist unrecorded
c. 1958
Seven-piece band whistles
Mistério Filho
1980s
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Band leader and drummer
Artist unrecorded
1980s
Figure
c. 1900
Face Jug
Bobby Ferguson
2003
Gorna Reka wedding dress
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1900