Water Container Support
Date: ca. 1870
Place made:San Blas Atempa, Oaxaca, Mexico, North and Central America
Medium: Painted earthenware
Dimensions:
h. 27 in. (68.6 cm)
d. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, The Nelson A. Rockefeller Mexican Folk Art Collection
Object number: 85.98.1836.a
Exhibition History: Exhibited, Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art / Veinte Siglos de Arte Mexicano, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1940.
Con Cariño: Mexican Folk Art from the Collection of the San Antonio Museum Association (San Antonio Museum of Art), 1986.
Published References
Twenty Centuries of Mexican Art / Veinte Siglos de Arte Mexicano (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1940), fig. 102, pg. 134.
Marion Oettinger, Jr., Folk Treasures of Mexico: The Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1990, pl. 20.
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