DepartmentLatin America
CANDELABRUM
NameCandelabrum
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 22 1/16 x 6 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (56 x 17 x 19 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.883.
Object numberA.1979.3.883
DescriptionA ceramic candelabrum with an angel on top. It is made to hold five candles and leaves decorate the front. It has an overall figure-eight shape, white, and has brightly painted decoration. Martinez workshop
CA 1965, STAFF