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Josefina Aguilar (Ocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico), Woman with watermelon and
dog, 1997. Painted clay, 27 x 14 x 10 cm. Private collection.
Standing
proud with necklace and earrings, and braids pulled to a knot on top of the
head, she carries a dog in the right hand. In the left she has a watermelon
which has been cut and on the arm, a shopping basket. The white blouse is
embroidered flowers. The blue skirt has an elaborate pattern of orange and
dark-blue flowers and red circles with white centers.
