Perfumes of the Desert
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print on cardstock
Dimensions3 1/2 × 5 7/16 in. (8.8 × 13.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2021.065.022
DescriptionPerfumes of the Desert in Old Town, Albuqerque, New Mexico. The shop’s name is painted on a rainbow that arches over the double screen door entrance to the store. “New Mexicraft Co.” is written over the entrance, “Unusual Gifts” is to the left of it, and “Original Perfumes” is written to the right. Blooming Saguaro cacti are painted on the wall surrounding the doors, as are paddle and barrel cacti, and a yucca in bloom. Mountains and fir trees are painted in the distance.On View
Not on view
ca. 1950
ca. 1955
ca. 1950
ca. 1944
ca. 1950
October 1954