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Female Figures
Female Figures
Female Figures
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Female Figures

NameFigures
Maker Hilario Mendivil
Datec. 1958
Place madeCuzco, Cuzco, Peru, South America
MediumWood (maguey), pasta (potato paste), metal wire, paint
Dimensions4 5/8 × 3 3/8 × 3 15/16 in. (11.8 × 8.5 × 10 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.681X
Object numberA.1979.32.681X
Collections
DescriptionGroup of seated or kneeling market women on small bases. Each with foodstuffs, several with children. All brightly painted.
Boxing Figure Group
Hilario Mendivil
c. 1958
Market Figure Group
Artist unrecorded
1974
Market Lady
Artist unrecorded
1974
Flight Into Egypt
Hilario Mendivil
ca. 1975
Musicians
Julio Villalobos
c. 1958
FIGURE
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1960
Market Vendors
Artist unrecorded
1974
Figure
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1960
Figure
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1960
San Ysidro
Hilario Mendivil
c. 1958