[Woman Next to Altar] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Woman Next to Altar]

Date

  • Creation: 1984

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a woman in a blue dress and her posing with her hands behind her back. To her left is a four tier altar that is decorated in Día de los Muertos theme. The altar is formatted like stairs in that the bottom level juts out the most and each one on top gets smaller. The wall behind her is also decorated with paper flowers.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 9 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Museum exhibits -- Texas -- Austin -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Customs - Celebrations
  • Keyword: Día de los Muertos
  • Keyword: Day of the Dead
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: All Souls' Day -- Texas -- Austin -- Photographs.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Source

  • Exhibition: Día de los Muertos, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, 1984

Collection

  • Name: Texas Cultures Online
    Code: TCO

Institution

  • Name: Mexic-Arte Museum
    Code: MAMU

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: MAMU_1984-008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth303926
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