DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Woman with Child
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
Dimensions5 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 15/16 in. (13 × 8 × 10 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.55
Object numberA.1979.53.55
DescriptionHand-Built; Pinched And Coil-Built; Slip-Coated In Off-White; Burnished; Painted With Red-Brown Slip And Black "Guaco"; Ground Fired; Seated Woman Holding Child; Hair In Chongo; Painted Traditional Dress; Long Moccasins; Large Open Oval Mouth.
