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FIGURE
FIGURE
FIGURE
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Slip
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/16 x 10 11/16 x 5 11/16 in. (31 x 27.2 x 14.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.792X.
Object numberA.1979.3.792X
DescriptionCeramic figures in the shape of riders on bulls. The figures are decorated with red and off-white slip and the riders wear hats. Some of the figures are inscribed.
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
CANDLESTICK
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
RIDER AND HORSE
CA 1960, STAFF
CANDLESTICK
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Pair of candlesticks
Herón Martínez Mendoza
ca. 1960
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1969, A. GIRARD
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1960, STAFF
WHISTLE
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1960, STAFF
Killing Evil Spirit
Sergei Kulakov
1990 -1996
Rider and Horse
Mestre Candido Santos Xavier
c. 1960