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Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, woman with bird on head

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 1 9/16 in. (13.5 × 5.5 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.844
Object numberA.1981.38.844
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Standing with hands touching head. Bird on head. Bird has red wings, blue beak and tail. Black hair, blue blouse with pink trim, striped multi-colored skirt.
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with hands clasped in front of chest and bird on head
Figure, woman with hands clasped in front of chest and bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head and hands raised to head
Figure, woman with bird on head and hands raised to head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with hands on head and bird on chest
Figure, woman with hands on head and bird on chest
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on head
Figure, woman with bird on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman holding bird
Figure, woman holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with hand at head
Figure, woman with hand at head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bird on shoulder and raised arms
Figure, woman with bird on shoulder and raised arms
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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