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Figure, woman with one raised arm holding bag
Figure, woman with one raised arm holding bag
Figure, woman with one raised arm holding bag
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, woman with one raised arm holding bag

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 11/16 × 2 1/4 × 1 3/8 in. (14.5 × 5.7 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.907
Object numberA.1981.38.907
Collections
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body. Painted. Black hair with topknot and bangs. Black eyes, white face, neck, hands, legs, and feet. Feet have black straps. Blue shirt, red trim, red belt, short blue, belled skirt with red and yellow designs holds yellow purse, left hand raised.
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Figure, woman with arms outstreched
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Figure, woman withshawl on shoulders
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Figure, man with raised arms
Figure, man with raised arms
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Artist Not Recorded
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Figure, woman with arm raised and purse
Figure, woman with arm raised and purse
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, woman with raised arms
Figure, woman with raised arms
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Doll
Doll
Artist Not Recorded
20th century
Figure, man with raised arm
Figure, man with raised arm
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
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Figure, woman with raised arm holding bird
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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2012
Figure, woman with bird on shoulder and raised arms
Figure, woman with bird on shoulder and raised arms
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with raised arms
Figure, woman with raised arms
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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