DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Man

NameFigure

Artist or maker Helen Cordero (1915 - 1994)

Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow

CulturePueblo of Cochiti

Date1958 - 1963

Place madeCochiti Pueblo, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumceramic, slip

Dimensions6 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 2 3/4 in. (17 × 7.5 × 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.18

Object numberA.1979.53.18

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

DescriptionHand-Built, Pinched And Coil-Built, Slip-Coated In Off-White; Burnished; Features And Clothing Painted With Black "Guaco", Ground Fired. Squash Blossom Necklace, Vest With Pockets, Trouser With "Lee" Written On Pockets, High Boots, Right Hand Up, Hollow Oval Mouth. // Probably Painted By Fred Cordero. - C. Cerny