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Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, woman with bird on head

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 11/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (14.5 × 5 × 5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.886
Object numberA.1981.38.886
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Standing figure with white, red, green, and blue bird on head; arms extended in front. Black short hair, blue shawl over red blouse, skirt with multi-color bands on white. // GF #2456.
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Figure, woman with bird on head
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