DepartmentLatin America

CANDLESTICK

NameCandlestick

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeIZUCAR DE MATAMOROS, PUEBLA, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA

MediumCeramic, Paint

DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 4 7/16 x 2 3/4 in. (11.8 x 11.2 x 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.8X.

Object numberA.1979.5.8X

DescriptionCeramic candlesticks in the shape of Riders on Bulls. The candleholders are behind the riders. One rider wears a red outfit and sits on top of a white and black spotted bull. The other rider wears a green and red outfit and sits on top of a grey bull with red spots.