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"China Poblana Costume"
"China Poblana Costume"
"China Poblana Costume"

"China Poblana Costume"

Photographer (1876 Goloid Community, Screven County, Georgia - 1960 New Mexico)
Dateca. 1930
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/16 × 2 3/16 in. (7.7 × 5.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Louise Kahn
Object numberPA2023.015.001
DescriptionTwo women stand under a portal near a wooden door to an adobe building. A woman in the foreground wears a china poblana skirt and blouse along with a wide brimmed cat. She is holding the skirt away from her body to show the design on the skirt. A second woman stands behind the first woman and wears a fringed shawl with a dark hat. Both women are facing the camera. The words, "China Poblana Costume" are printed in the lower left corner of the frame. "Willis" is printed on the lower right of the frame.
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