DepartmentLatin America
Marriage Scene with 17 Figures
NameCeramic Figure Set, 17 Pieces
CultureMexican
Datec. 1968
Place madeOcotlán de Morelos, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Mediumearthenware/ceramic, paint
DimensionsA.2022.53.1a: 10 7/8 × 5 1/16 × 2 3/4 in. (27.6226 × 12.8588 × 6.985 cm)
A.2022.53.1b: 11 1/4 × 4 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (28.5751 × 12.3825 × 7.9375 cm)
A.2022.53.1c: 10 1/2 × 7 × 3 3/4 in. (26.6701 × 17.78 × 9.525 cm)
A.2022.53.1d: 10 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 5 1/4 in. (27.3051 × 11.7475 × 13.335 cm)
A.2022.53.1e: 11 1/2 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2101 × 12.3825 × 11.43 cm)
A.2022.53.1f: 11 1/4 × 4 1/4 × 4 in. (28.5751 × 10.795 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1g: 11 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (27.9401 × 11.43 × 10.795 cm)
A.2022.53.1h: 10 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 4 in. (27.3051 × 13.335 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1i: 11 3/4 × 4 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (29.8451 × 11.43 × 11.7475 cm)
A.2022.53.1j: 11 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/4 in. (29.8451 × 12.3825 × 10.795 cm)
A.2022.53.1k: 10 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 4 in. (27.3051 × 11.7475 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1l: 11 3/8 × 5 × 4 in. (28.8926 × 12.7 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1m: 10 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/8 in. (27.3051 × 12.3825 × 10.4775 cm)
A.2022.53.1n: 11 1/4 × 4 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (28.5751 × 11.1125 × 9.2075 cm)
A.2022.53.1o: 11 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2101 × 13.6525 × 11.43 cm)
A.2022.53.1p: 11 1/8 × 5 × 3 3/4 in. (28.2576 × 12.7 × 9.525 cm)
A.2022.53.1q: 6 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 3 in. (16.1925 × 13.335 × 7.62 cm)
A.2022.53.1b: 11 1/4 × 4 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (28.5751 × 12.3825 × 7.9375 cm)
A.2022.53.1c: 10 1/2 × 7 × 3 3/4 in. (26.6701 × 17.78 × 9.525 cm)
A.2022.53.1d: 10 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 5 1/4 in. (27.3051 × 11.7475 × 13.335 cm)
A.2022.53.1e: 11 1/2 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2101 × 12.3825 × 11.43 cm)
A.2022.53.1f: 11 1/4 × 4 1/4 × 4 in. (28.5751 × 10.795 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1g: 11 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (27.9401 × 11.43 × 10.795 cm)
A.2022.53.1h: 10 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 4 in. (27.3051 × 13.335 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1i: 11 3/4 × 4 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (29.8451 × 11.43 × 11.7475 cm)
A.2022.53.1j: 11 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/4 in. (29.8451 × 12.3825 × 10.795 cm)
A.2022.53.1k: 10 3/4 × 4 5/8 × 4 in. (27.3051 × 11.7475 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1l: 11 3/8 × 5 × 4 in. (28.8926 × 12.7 × 10.16 cm)
A.2022.53.1m: 10 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/8 in. (27.3051 × 12.3825 × 10.4775 cm)
A.2022.53.1n: 11 1/4 × 4 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (28.5751 × 11.1125 × 9.2075 cm)
A.2022.53.1o: 11 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2101 × 13.6525 × 11.43 cm)
A.2022.53.1p: 11 1/8 × 5 × 3 3/4 in. (28.2576 × 12.7 × 9.525 cm)
A.2022.53.1q: 6 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 3 in. (16.1925 × 13.335 × 7.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lise Hoshour in Memory of Yvonne Lange
Object numberA.2022.53.1a-q
ProvenancePurchased by donors Harvey and Lise Hoshour in 1968 in Juarez, Mexico at the PRONAF
DescriptionWedding/Marriage scene with bride and groom (green shirt, red sash), marriage officiant with book, podium reads "juezcivil De.", 12 woman holding various items (goat, flowers, candle, baby), and one man (three men total: Groom, Offciant, and most likely father of the bride).1877