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Figure series, cactus
Figure series, cactus
Figure series, cactus
DepartmentLatin America

Figure series, cactus

NameSculpture
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions3 1/16 × 3 × 2 15/16 in. (7.8 × 7.6 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.947X
Object numberA.1981.38.947X
Collections
DescriptionHand-built, painted. Green with black specks. On the larger piece the tips of the leaves are red. Both plants are standing upright. On the inside of the plant is a wire frame for support. Larger has round flat base, smaller has flat square base. // Large piece $8.00, small $6.00.
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Figure series, maguey cactus
Figure series, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, maguey cactus
Figure, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, maguey cactus
Figure, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure series, maguey cactus
Figure series, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix in center with tall plants (lilies) flanking base
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix in center with tall plants (lilies) flanking base
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1985
Curing Set, Juego del Aire (for adult)
Curing Set, Juego del Aire (for adult)
María del Refugio Reyes Hernandez
1997
Retablo
Retablo
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix to right of center
Sacred clay tablet with crucifix to right of center
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1985
Figure series, maguey cactus
Figure series, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure series, maguey cactus
Figure series, maguey cactus
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Sacred clay tablet with small crucifix in center
Sacred clay tablet with small crucifix in center
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1985
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