DepartmentLatin America
Figure series, cactus
NameSculpture
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions2 9/16 × 1 3/8 × 1 7/16 in. (6.5 × 3.5 × 3.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.982X
Object numberA.1981.38.982X
DescriptionHand-built, painted, low-fire clay. Four and five green leaves radiate away from central red cone. Bases are green. // $5 ea.