DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Woman with Child
NameFigure
Maker
Helen Cordero
(1915 - 1994)
CultureKeres
Date1958 - 1963
Place madeCochiti Pueblo, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumCeramic, slip
Dimensions5 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 15/16 in. (13 × 8 × 10 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.55
Object numberA.1979.53.55
DescriptionHand-built; pinched and coil-built; slip-coated in off-white; burnished; painted with red-brown slip and black "guaco"; ground fired; seated woman holding child; hair in chongo; painted traditional dress; long moccasins; large open oval mouth.c. 1960