DepartmentLatin America
HORSE
NameSculpture
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Dateca. 1965
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
Dimensions13 3/16 × 10 1/4 × 7 1/16 in. (33.5 × 26 × 18 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.841
Object numberA.1979.3.841
DescriptionHand-built ceramic sculpture in the shape of a horse. The horse has a bridle, collar, saddle, and carries water jugs. The clay is black in color. Martinez workshop.
