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Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumes
title Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumesdescription Postcard of a young boy and girl dressed in traditional Mexican costumes. The children are standing on a woven rug with a traditional Mexican motif woven into it; two more hang side by side behind them. The boy, who is standing on the left-hand side of the image and facing the girl on the right, is wearing shiny black shoes, a billowy white shirt, and fitted black pants with a scroll design piped up each leg. He is also wearing a wide satin sash, a fitted vest that is decorated with traditional motifs, a scarf around his neck, and a wide brimmed hat. The girl is wearing a full high-waist skirt that has sparkly designs sewn onto it, a small white shirt with a motif design on the front, and a scarf that forms a sash and a vest. The girl is also wearing a flower headband in her hair, which is bobbed. Along with postcard stamps, there is a handwritten note on the back of the image.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Hats Texas-Mexican Presbytery Arts And Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Weaving Social Life And Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Shoes Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Rugs Social Life And Customs - Clothing People - Children Clothing and dresscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Old man with a dog
title Old man with a dogdescription This is a photograph of a room filled with items. In the center of the room, there is an older man (Nick Merfelder, the Justice of the Peace at Fort Davis) with a moustache sitting in a chair smoking a pipe and reading something on a short table in front of him. A large dog is sitting next to him with its head in the Merfelder's lap. There are several chairs and tables covered in books, papers, and lambs near the man. The room is relatively large with wood paneling across the floor, far wall, and ceiling and a stove in the back. There are windows to the left and right. Various paintings and photographs are hung on the wall. To the right, there is a table with several musical instruments including a violin (or viola) in a case, trombone, and clarinet as well as sheet music on a stand; behind the instruments are a wardrobe, a desk covered in papers, and three coats hanging on the wall. A door in the far wall of the room is open, showing a glimpse of other rooms.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Furnishings Chairs Arts And Crafts - Music Merfelder, Nick Lamps Newspapers Rugs Pipe Instruments Social Life And Customs - Popular Culture Books People - Individuals Dog Stovecontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Annual Christmas Fair Art Sale. Benefit For Galería Fundraiser
title Annual Christmas Fair Art Sale. Benefit For Galería Fundraiserdescription Cat. 3 041(10) Photo is of two rugs and a ceramic jar on display at the Annual Christmas Fair Sale. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.orgartist/creator Galería De La Razasubject Fund Raising Mexican American Art Rugs Art - Exhibitions Chicano Art Ceramics Mexican Americans Chicanoscontributor Calisphere