DepartmentLatin America
CANDLESTICK
NameCandlestick
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 2 15/16 x 7 1/16 x 6 1/4 in. (7.5 x 18 x 15.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.900X.
Object numberA.1979.3.900X
DescriptionCeramic candlesticks which have birds and animals around the rims of the base. There are half-circle designs in multiple colors on one and triangular designs in multiple colors on the other. Martinez workshop.20th Century