Mexico in Color, 1947
File — Folio: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Orange portfolio containing eight four-page folios with test and silkscreen illustrations. Each folio has a title and cover design, text in English, and an original silkscreen illustration (mounted on page three). Subjects include Mexican Indian (including Techuanas and Tzotziles), trades and vendors, markets, and religion (Feast of the Ascension). Subjects are located in Chiapas, Etla, Ixtepec, Janitzio, Oaxaca, and Taxco. This item is number 486 of a first edition of 2,000 copies. Artist Elma Pratt's designs were printed by the silkscreen process by Adrian Duran. Illustrations are 45 cm.
Dates
- 1947
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 10 plus items (1 box) : folio with 20 pages and 10 color plates ; illustrations: 45 cm.
General
Big Box location.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451