Santana Melchor, Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM
Artist
Lee Marmon
(1925 Laguna, New Mexico - 2021 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1975
Mediumgelatin silver print on paper
Dimensionsframe: 18 1/8 × 20 1/8 in. (46 × 51.1 cm),
sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (26.7 × 33.7 cm)
sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (26.7 × 33.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson
Object numberPC2021.72.27
DescriptionA black and white photograph of Santana Melchor standing in front of a plastered adobe wall holding a large pot. Melchor wears a geometric patterned shirt and multiple turquoise beaded necklaces. She looks forward and smiles proudly toward the viewer. Her hair is short and her bangs are feathered above her brow.On View
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