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CANDLESTICK
CANDLESTICK
CANDLESTICK
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

CANDLESTICK

NameCandlestick
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeIZUCAR DE MATAMOROS, PUEBLA, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 4 7/16 x 2 3/4 in. (11.8 x 11.2 x 7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.8X.
Object numberA.1979.5.8X
Collections
DescriptionCeramic candlesticks in the shape of Riders on Bulls. The candleholders are behind the riders. One rider wears a red outfit and sits on top of a white and black spotted bull. The other rider wears a green and red outfit and sits on top of a grey bull with red spots.
Figure
Candelario Medrano
CA 1960, STAFF
Bull Candlestick
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE
CA 1960, STAFF
CANDLESTICK
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Bull Candlestick
CA 1960, STAFF
CANDELABRUM
Teodora Blanco
CA 1965, STAFF
Rider and horse whistle
Onecimo Martinez
1964, STAFF
Rider and Horse
Onecimo Martinez
1964, STAFF