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Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head
Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head
Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 5/8 × 2 1/16 × 1 3/8 in. (11.7 × 5.3 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.855
Object numberA.1981.38.855
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Standing black hair with pony tail blue shirt trimmed in black, red skirt with black straight and wiggly lines. White arms and face. Holds blue basket with light blue fruit on top of head.
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Figure, woman with bowl of fruit on head
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