DepartmentLatin America
Figure series, maguey cactus
NameSculpture
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1960
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions7 7/8 × 3 × 8 1/16 in. (20 × 7.6 × 20.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.746X
Object numberA.1979.3.746X
DescriptionMague cactus, earthenware, painted green with painted spines and flowers. Hand-built.