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Acolyte
Acolyte
Acolyte
DepartmentLatin America

Acolyte

NameFigure
Artist or maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1958
(not assigned)México
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 2 3/16 in. (11.5 × 4 × 5.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.779
Object numberA.1981.38.779
DescriptionMold made, pinched, painted. Acolyte stands on white base. Wears white surplice with red, green, black designs at neck, hems; red cassock underneath. Holds gold chalice. Black hair.
Figure, priest
Figure, priest
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man holding basket and bottle
Figure, man holding basket and bottle
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man holding book
Figure, man holding book
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure, man holding melon slice
Figure, man holding melon slice
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man with basket over arm
Figure, man with basket over arm
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with pitcher on head
Figure, woman with pitcher on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man holding newspaper
Figure, man holding newspaper
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man carrying basket on back
Figure, man carrying basket on back
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, man with rifle on shoulder
Figure, man with rifle on shoulder
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, woman holding camera
Figure, woman holding camera
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure series, women playing guitars
Figure series, women playing guitars
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, woman with bowl of fruit on head
Figure, woman with bowl of fruit on head
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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