Patio Market Entrance
Photographer
Barnes & Caplin
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 7/16 × 9 7/16 in. (18.9 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.839
DescriptionThis image depicts the entrance of the Casa de Armijo Patio Market in Old Town in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The entrance is made of adobe and has signs on either side of it. The signs detail the various stores inside the market. The sign on the left side of the entrance reads "1. Tiguex Kiva Handmade Dolls. 3. Ben Turner Artist. 5. Melda Sewell Proprietor. 7. Casa Carlotta Skirt & Blouse Shop. 9. The Shekerjians Photography & Art".
The sign on the left side of the entrance reads "2. Tumbleweed Gift Shop. 4. Patio Pottery Shop. Ceramics and Candles. 6. Patio Fashions Western Styled by Craftwear. 8. El Tombay Indian Shop".
The wooden doors in the entrance are both propped open. The curb in front of the entrance reads "No Parking Police".
On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1950
ca. 1940
ca. 1950
ca. 1960
