DepartmentLatin America

Figure, angel

NameFigure, Fantasy

Maker Onecimo Martinez

Date1964

Place madeTecomatepec, Mexico, Mexico, North America

MediumCeramic, paint

Dimensions17 13/16 × 10 11/16 × 17 7/8 in. (45.3 × 27.1 × 45.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.1VX

Object numberA.1979.6.1VX

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionMoldmade ceramic sculpture of an angel with hand built hands and feet. Figure kneels forward on one knee, low-fired, painted white gown with blue enamel sash with bow, textured hair painted with grey enamel, both figures with two detatchable wings.