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FIGURE GROUP
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

FIGURE GROUP

NameFigure Group
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/16 x 8 11/16 x 9 1/4 in. (24 x 22 x 23.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.907.
Object numberA.1979.3.907
DescriptionA ceramic Nativity scene or Nacimiento. The sculpture is of a goat with a head on either side, and on the goat's back, the Holy Family. Numerous animals, birds, flowers, and angels are attached to the body of the goat. Martinez workshop.
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
ANIMAL GROUP
ANIMAL GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
ANIMAL
ANIMAL
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1965, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure group, nativity
Figure group, nativity
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
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