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GATE, MODEL
GATE, MODEL
GATE, MODEL
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

GATE, MODEL

NameGate, Model
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1955, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 x 19 11/16 x 12 3/16 in. (35 x 50 x 31 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.797
Object numberA.1979.3.797
DescriptionA ceramic model of a cemetary gate. The gate is tri-arched with two finals (one missing) semi-circular decoration at top on long slab base. Incised paving stone pattern, all painted white. Martinez workshop.
Building, wall and gate
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
TOMBSTONE, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
BUILDING, MODEL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF