DepartmentLatin America
Figure, man with arm outstretched
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 1/2 × 2 1/16 × 1 13/16 in. (11.5 × 5.3 × 4.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.891
Object numberA.1981.38.891
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body. Painted. Standing. Black hair, eyes and shoes. Red shirt. Blue trousers. One arm raised forward. Pink base with figure supported by wire between legs.