Tehuantepec woman in a velvet and gold dress

Creator / Contributor:

Waite, B. C. (photographer / fotógrafo)

Date Created / Date Issued:

circa 1901-1907

Rights - Use and Reproduction:

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Description:

An Indigenous woman stands at the center of the portrait. She is wearing a long dress, her hair is covered, and she has jewelry as an accessory. Behind her is a chair and an art installation. —— Una mujer indígena está en el centro del retrato. Lleva un vestido largo, tiene el cabello cubierto y lleva joyas como accesorio. Detrás de ella hay una silla y una instalación artística.

Type:

Still image

Language:

English / Inglés

Topic:

Indigenous peoples / Indígenas | Women / Mujeres

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Source Collection Identifier:

Box 1, Item 93

Source Collection Name:

Rene D'Harnoncourt Photograph Collection

Place Name:

Mexico | Mexico--Oaxaca--Tehuantepec

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Translated Title:

Mujer de Tehuantepec en un vestido de terciopelo y oro

Extent:

1 photograph / fotografía

Rights:

Public Domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)