DepartmentLatin America
Figure, woman holding yellow basket
NameFigure
Maker
Herón Martínez Mendoza
(Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 1/2 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in. (11.5 × 5.8 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.809
Object numberA.1981.38.809
DescriptionMold made face, hand-built body, painted. Figure has black hair and eyes, pink shawl, red blouse, multicolored horizontal striped skirt. She holds a yellow dish with three blue loaves of bread(?).Late 1970s - early 1980s