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: 14 x 5 15/16 x 2 5/16 in. (35.5 x 15.1 x 5.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.914.
Object numberA.1979.3.914
DescriptionA ceramic sculpture in the shape of a person with animals stacked on top. Animals are all attached to the figure. The base color is white, and it is decorated with multiple bright colors. Martinez workshop.
