DepartmentLatin America
Figure, woman with hand at head
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 15/16 in. (13 × 6 × 5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.841
Object numberA.1981.38.841
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Standing on blue base with left hand over ear. Blonde, long hair. Blue blouse, red trim. Short multi-colored skirt. Head; blue shirt; skirt has multicolored diamond-shaped design.Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958