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Virgin Mary, Part of Creche
Virgin Mary, Part of Creche
Virgin Mary, Part of Creche
Museum of International Folk Art

Virgin Mary, Part of Creche

NameFigure
Artist or maker Helen Cordero (1915 - 1994)
Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow
CulturePueblo of Cochiti
Date1972
Place madeCOCHITI PUEBLO, NEW MEXICO, United States, NORTH AMERICA
Mediumceramic, slip
Dimensions5 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (13.3 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, International Folk Art Foundation, FA.1972.61.2
Object numberFA.1972.61.2
DescriptionHand-Molded, Fired Clay. Kneeling With Hands Pressed Together In Front. Fingers And Nails Painted. Face, With Black-Painted Eye Slits, Pinch-Pointed Nose With Painted Nostrils And Open Hole For Mouth With Painted Orange Inside.
Creche Scene
Helen Cordero
1963 - 1965
Man
Helen Cordero
1958 - 1963
Man
Helen Cordero
1958 - 1963
Woman with Child
Helen Cordero
1958 - 1963
Man with Child
Helen Cordero
1953 - 1958
Parent and Child
Helen Cordero
1958 - 1963
Woman with Child
Helen Cordero
1967 - 1969
Woman with Child
Helen Cordero
c. 1965-1967
Drummer
Helen Cordero
1969
Man
Helen Cordero
1958 - 1965
Woman with Child
Helen Cordero
1967 - 1969
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