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 1/16 × 4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in. (18 × 11 × 8.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.20

Object numberA.1979.53.20

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

DescriptionHand-Built, Pinched, Coil-Built, Slip-Coated In Off-White, Burnished; Painted With Red-Brown Slip And Black "Guaco," Ground Fired. Wears Shirt With Pocket And Floral Motif, Squash Blossom Necklace, Concho Belt, Moccasins, Right Arm Extended, Hollow Mouth.