DepartmentLatin America
CANDLESTICK
NameCandlestick
Maker
Teodora Blanco
(1925-1980)
CultureZAPOTEC
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeAtzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 28 3/4 x 16 9/16 x 6 1/8 in. (73 x 42 x 15.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.353.
Object numberA.1979.3.353
DescriptionHand-built female figure, unglazed. Costumed, standing, zapotec figures on skirt, bows on bodice, floral headdress, 2 birds at top.
