DepartmentLatin America
ANIMAL
NameAnimal
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/16 x 8 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (21.4 x 22.5 x 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.891.
Object numberA.1979.3.891
DescriptionA ceramic sculpture in the shape of a bird. The bird has a blue crest on its head. There is a round hole on top of the back. The ceramic is white with painted multicolor designs. Martinez workshop.
