Museum of International Folk Art
Photographer
New Mexico State Tourist Bureau
(active 20th century)
Dateca. 1960
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (19.3 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.661
DescriptionThe Museum of International Folk Art at 706 Camino Lejo in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The building has a flat roof and cars are parked in a gravel lot in front of the entrance. There are bushes growing near the building. Words engraved over the entrance read, "The art of the craftsman is a bond between the peoples of the world". A typed description on the back of the photo reads, "The Museum of International Folk Art, located south of Santa Fe, was dedicated in 1953, becoming the fifth unit of the Museum of New Mexico. It is the only instituion in the world that is dedicated to folk arts of all nations."On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1950
ca. 1935
ca. 1980
ca. 1950
ca. 1950
ca. 1960