DepartmentLatin America
Figure, woman with arms outstretched
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 5/16 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/16 in. (11 × 6 × 5.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.883
Object numberA.1981.38.883
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body. Painted. Standing. Black hair and eyes. Blue hood. Pink dress with white stripes. Blue trim. Black neck and wrist bands. Carrying gourd on back.