Woman with Child

NameFigure

Artist or maker Helen Cordero (1915 - 1994)

Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow

CulturePueblo of Cochiti

Date1965 - 1967

Place madeCOCHITI PUEBLO, NEW MEXICO, United States, NORTH AMERICA

Mediumceramic, slip

Dimensions8 11/16 × 3 9/16 × 7 1/16 in. (22 × 9 × 18 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.53.61

Object numberA.1979.53.61

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

DescriptionHand-Built, Pinched, Coil-Built, Burnished; Slip-Coated Off-White; Clothing And Features Painted With Red-Brown Slip, Black "Guaco"; Ground Fired. Seated Female Figure, Wears Traditional Belted Dress, Necklaces, Striped Shawl, Large Hollow Mouth.