DepartmentLatin America
CANDELABRUM
NameCandelabrum
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/2 x 16 15/16 x 9 7/16 in. (52 x 43 x 24 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.863.
Object numberA.1979.3.863
DescriptionCeramic candelabrum with three candleholders. There are stacked figures at the center as well as figures seated at either side. Animals hang down from the structure by string. The candelabrum is painted in a red slip. Martinez workshop.CA 1950, A. GIRARD
CA 1950, A. GIRARD
CA 1920, STAFF
CA 1960, STAFF