DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Man

NameFigure

Artist or maker Helen Cordero (1915 - 1994)

Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow

CulturePueblo of Cochiti

Date1958 - 1963

Place madeCochiti Pueblo, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumceramic, slip

Dimensions7 7/8 × 3 9/16 × 2 3/16 in. (20 × 9 × 5.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.19

Object numberA.1979.53.19

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

DescriptionHand-Built, Pinched, Coil-Built; Slip-Coated In Off-White; Painted With Black "Guaco", Burnished, Ground Fired. Standing, Wears Round Hand Hat, Black Trim; Cowboy Shirt, Concho Belt, Trousers With "Lee" On Pocket, Cowboy Boots, Hands At Hip, Hollow Oval Mouth. // Probably Painted By Fred Cordero. - C. Cerny