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Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, woman holding bird

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 5/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 9/16 in. (11.8 × 4.8 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.897
Object numberA.1981.38.897
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body. Painted. Standing black hair in a pony tail. Black eyes, white face and arms. Red blouse to hips with black trim. White long skirt with blue, red, green, orange, brown designs. Arms holding white duck with pink tail, beak, and collar.
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head
Figure, woman with basket of fruit on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head and hands raised to head
Figure, woman with bird on head and hands raised to head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bowl of fruit on head
Figure, woman with bowl of fruit on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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