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KiMo Theater Construction
KiMo Theater Construction
KiMo Theater Construction

KiMo Theater Construction

Dateca. 1999
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 7/8 × 5 7/16 in. (9.8 × 13.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Erin Sanchez
Object numberPA2003.004.068
DescriptionThis image depicts several of the light fixtures during the remodeling of the KiMo Theater at 419 Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The outer case of the lights are decorated with numerous Native American motifs. These include a man dressed as a bird, a bird, crops, and other Native symbols. The fixtures appear to be made of tin and cloth. It hangs from the ceiling of the main theater room. The walls on both the right and left sides of the frame are covered in large images of pueblos and fake buffalo skulls.
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