DepartmentLatin America
Building series, fountain
NameFountain, Model
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 x 8 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (10.5 x 21 x 6.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.777X.
Object numberA.1979.3.777X
DescriptionSlab-built ceramic model of a fountain. It is brightly painted with geometric motifs, a center post, and a fountain-head. One is round and the other is hexagonal.