Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Vibrancy of Tradition: Folk Art of Oaxaca

Image 1
Mermaid (vessel)
10"h
Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico
Collected by William and Evelyn Ward, 1953
Image 2
Jarro (jug) pottery, dark green glaze
10"h
Atzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico
Image 3
Sculpture (village lady carrying turkey)
11.375"h
Ocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico
Collected by William and Evelyn Ward, 1967
Image 4
El Revolutionario (horseback rider)
18"h
San Martin Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico
Collected by William and Evelyn Ward, 1985
Image 5
Cazuela (bowl)
9.25"dia
Atzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico
Collected by William and Evelyn Ward, 1969