DepartmentLatin America
FIGURE GROUP
NameFigure Group
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCERAMIC
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 7 1/16 in. (22.5 x 16 x 18 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.835.
Object numberA.1979.3.835
DescriptionA ceramic sculpture of a vendor. The woman sits in the center and four poles are at each corner of the square base. Each pole is topped by a bird. Next to the girl are two dogs and there are wares around her. The base color is white and the sculpture is decorated with multicolors.Artist Not Recorded
Collected 1961-1962
CA 1960, STAFF