DepartmentLatin America
BANK
NameBank
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Slip
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/16 x 8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in. (24 x 21 x 16 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.812.
Object numberA.1979.3.812
DescriptionA ceramic bank in the shape of a male head. The head has a loop handle at the top and decorated with red and white slip. The head's facial features are decorated with slip. Martinez workshop.