DepartmentLatin America
FIGURE
NameFIGURE
Maker
Teodora Blanco
(1925-1980)
CultureZAPOTEC
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeAtzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCERAMIC
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 9 1/4 in. (23 x 8.5 x 23.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1982.45.
Object numberA.1982.45.125
DescriptionUNGLAZED, HAND-BUILT, TAN STANDING FEMALE IN LONG DRESS HAS 3-DIMENSIONAL FLOWERS, SWIRLS, ANIMAL FACE, LEAVES. HOLDS A SMALL RABBIT UNDER EACH ARM. FACE HAS WHISKERS, EARS ON TOP OF HEAD. THICK BRAIDS FALL OVER SHOULDERS.