Small Ceramic Church with Birds
Small Ceramic Church with Birds
Small Ceramic Church with Birds
Small Ceramic Church with Birds
Small Ceramic Church with Birds

Small Ceramic Church with Birds


Collection

Ed Jordan Collection


Identifier

JO40


Artist

Herón Martínez Mendoza


Description

A clay church topped with small bird figures. The church is shaped as a cross with two towers and an entryway at the front and the chapel area behind. The chapel and two towers have round cupolas with crosses on top of them. Tan birds and spike objects are attached to different part of the church's top. The church is incised with repeating slash marks and shapes to form decorative patterns.


Related Person
Medium

ceramic

Width

5.25in

Height

7.75in

Length

3.75in

Where Made (Region)

Acatlan, Puebla

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

Related place

Mexico

Name of Donor

Ed Jordan