Large Ceramic Lizard with Painted Lines and Dots
Large Ceramic Lizard with Painted Lines and Dots
Large Ceramic Lizard with Painted Lines and Dots
Large Ceramic Lizard with Painted Lines and Dots

Large Ceramic Lizard with Painted Lines and Dots


Collection

Ed Jordan Collection


Identifier

JO50


Artist

Herón Martínez Mendoza


Description

A large clay lizard figure. The lizard's head is painted and has an incised mouth, eyes, and hole marks. The lizard's spine is painted and incised with repeating perpendicular cuts. The body of the lizard is painted with decorative lines and dots.


Related Person
Medium

ceramic

Width

7.5in

Height

4.5in

Length

13.75in

Where Made (Region)

Acatlan, Puebla

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

Related place

Mexico

Name of Donor

Ed Jordan